ACT3211/Financial Management

FAKULTI EKONOMI DAN PENGURUSAN

UNIVERSITI PUTRA MALAYSIA
Synopsis and Course Content
COURSE NAME : FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
COURSE CODE : ACT 3211
CREDIT : 3 (3 +0)
CONTACT HOUR : 2 x 1 hour lecture
1 x 1 hour lecture
PRE-REQUISITE : ACT 2112

OBJECTIVES : At the end of the course, students should be able to:

1. Explain, apply and analyze financial management
concept and technique and identify the sources of
financing
2. Apply capital budgeting techniques in company
3. Appreciate the time value of money concept

SYNOPSIS: This course helps students to apply the concept of time value of
money, risk and return of investment, financial markets and
institutions, capital budgeting, and working capital management.

LECTURE:
ROO
LECTURER LECTURE
GROUP DAY TIME M&
(email add) ROOM
EXT
ASSOC PROF. DR.
A302
NAZRUL HISYAM AB MONDAY 8 -10 AM ONLINE
1 1634
RAZAK WEDNESDAY 8 -9 AM
(nazrul@upm.edu.my)

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COURSE CONTENT:
LECTURE :

No. Topics Hours Week

Overview of Financial
1. 3 1
Management
2. Financial Market and Institutions 3 2
Financial Statements, Cash Flow
3. 3 3
and Taxes
4. Analysis of Financial Statements 3 4

5 Time Value for Money 6 5&6

6. Risk and Return 3 7

7. Bond Valuation 3 8

8. Stock Valuation 3 9

9. Cost of Capital 3 10
Capital Budgeting
10. - Cash Flow estimations 6 11 & 12
- Techniques
11. Working Capital Management 3 13
12. Current Issue in Finance/Revision 3 14

Total
42

ASSESSMENTS : Course Work 50%

Test 1 15%
Test 2 15%
(Or Mid-term exam 30%)
Assignment 20%
Final Exam 50%
Total 100%

First Evaluation : Class 5/6/7

Second Evaluation : Class 8/9/10/11

REFERENCES:
Brigham, F. B., Houston J. F., Jun-Ming, H., Yoon Kee, K., & Bany-Arrifin, A.N.
(2018). Essential of Financial Management. (4th Edition). Singapore: Cengage
Learning
Ross, S.A., Westerfield, R.W. and Jaffe, J. (2019). Fundamental of Corporate Fi-
nance (12th Edition). New York: McGraw-Hill.
Eun, C., & Renick, B. (2018). International Financial Management, (International
Edition), 8th Edition. New York. McGraw-Hill
Financial Calculator: Texas Instrument or HP 10BII