Principles of Finance
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The University of Jordan
Faculty of Business Administration
Department of Finance
Faculty : Faculty of Business Administration
Department : Department of Finance
Course Title Principles of managerial Finance Course Code 1603201
Credits 3 Pre-requisite (s) Principles of Accounting
Duration of the Course 16 weeks, 3 hours per week
OBJECTIVES:
The main objectives of the course are:
1. Describe the managerial finance function and the goal of the firm.
2. Understand and prepare the financial statements.
3. Discuss the role of time value in finance, and apply the time value calculations in solving problems.
4. Understand the fundamentals of risk, return and risk preference, explain the CAPM and its relationship to the SML.
5. Determine the relevant cash flows in capital budgeting.
6. Calculate, interpret and evaluate the payback period, NPV and IRR, and discuss NPV and IRR in terms of
conflicting rankings.
ASSESSMENT:
Mid-Term Exam: 30%, Monday 4/4/2011.
Second Exam: 20%, Sunday, 8/5/2011.
Final Exam: 50%, Tuesday, 31/5/2011.
Indicative Basic Reading List/ Related websites:
Main Text: Principles of Managerial Finance (2009), Lawrence J. Gitman, International Edition, Irwin/ McGraw-Hill.
Other References:
Brealey, A. Richard., and Myers, C. Stewart., Principles of Corporate Finance, Last ed., McGraw-Hill, Inc.
Weston, J. Fred., Besley, Scott., and Brigham, F. Eugene., Essentials of Managerial Finance, 11th ed.,
The Dryden Press, 1996.
فايز حداد. الإدارة المالية، 2007، الطبعة الأولى، المركز الأكاديمي للكتب الجامعية، عمان، الأردن.
Topic
Ch1: Introduction to managerial Finance:
- Finance and Business
- The managerial finance function
- Goal of the firm
- Financial
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