Narmada College of Management, Bharuch, Gujarat, INDIA

CP 202- At MBA Full Time Semester - II

CP 202- At MBA Evening Semester - II

Financial Management

Objectives:

The purpose of this course is to acquaint the students with the broad framework of financial decision-making and to develop skills in using the techniques of financial analysis of business problems acquiring necessary finance at the minimum possible cost.

Course Contents:

Aims and Objectives of Financial Management; Financial Analysis and Control; Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis; Operating and Financial Leverage; Time Value of Money; Investment and Capital Structure Decisions; Instruments of Long Term Finance; Cost of Different Sources of Raising Capital; Weighted Average Cost of Capital; Optimum Capital Structure; Valuation and Rates of Return; Methods of Capital Budgeting; Short-term Financing Investments; Management of Working Capital - Cash, Receivables and Inventory Management, Internal Financing and Dividend Policy; Financial Models.

Suggested Readings :

Archer, Stephen H. etc. Financial Management. New York, John Wiley, 1990.
Bhalla, V K. Financial Management and Policy. 2nd ed., New Delhi, Anmol, 1998.
Brealey, Richard A and Myers Stewart C. Principles of Corporate Finance. 5th ed. New Delhi, McGraw Hill, 1996.
Hampton, John, Financial Decision Marketing. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, Prentice Hall Inc. 1997.
Van Horne, James C. Financial Management and Policy, 10th ed. New Delhi, Prentic Hall of India, 1997.
Winger, Bernard and Mohan, Nancy. Principles of Financial Management, New York, Macmillan Publishing Company, 1991.