2010 Course Handbook
ACST859: Contingent Payments 1
This unit covers the analysis of cash flows dependent on uncertain events. Single decrement survival models will be used to analyse the present value of payments under life insurance and annuity contracts. The concepts of pricing and reserving for future contingent liabilities are considered.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| Contact Hours: | -- |
| When Offered: |
D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year
D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year |
| Staff Contact: | Dr Xian Zhou |
| Prerequisites: | ACST601 and ACST604 or admission to MCom or MIB or MEc or MActPrac prior to 2011 |
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| Unit Designations: | Commerce |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: |
Department of Applied Finance and Actuarial Studies Faculty of Business and Economics |