Financial management study material (Reference: Financial management by S.N.Maheshwari‚ Financial management by I.M. Pandey ‚ Financial management by Prassana Chandra & Anna university study material) Unit – I FOUNDATIONS OF FINANCE Financial management: An Overview Time value of money introduction to the concept of risk and return of a single asset and of a portfolio‚ valuation of bounds and shares – option valuation OBJECTIVES AND FUNCTIONS OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Maximization of the
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Answer Sheet: 1. What is the importance of cost of capital in Financial Decisions? Explain. The term “cost of capital” is defined as a the rate of return on investment projects nesscery to have unchanged market price of a firm’s share. It may be the rate at which funds can be borrowed on new equity capital or‚ it may be the rate at which futher cash flows are discounted to measure its present values. The cost of Capital of a firm is the weighted average of the cost of the various sources of
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The secrets of good financial management are to keep things simple‚ develop routines and get into good habits. People sometimes worry that financial management will be a very complicated‚ difficult and intellectual process. But in fact the best financial systems are very simple and easy to follow. The more complicated the system‚ the greater the chance that something will go wrong or that someone will make a mistake. Remember‚ the legal responsibility for financial management lies with every member
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Financial Management MM.100 Subject Code: B-103 Part One: 1. Question :The approach focused mainly on the financial problem of corporate enterprises Ans: (a)Ignored non-corporate enterprise. 2. Question :These are those shares‚ which can be redeemed or repaid to the holders after a lapse of the stipulated period Ans: (c) Redeemable preference shares 3. Question: This type of risk arises from changes in environment regulations‚ zoning requirements‚ fees‚ licenses and most frequently taxes
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Financial Management What’s Ahead What Is Finance? Goal of the Firm Profit Maximization Maximization of Shareholder Wealth Legal Forms of Business Organization Sole Proprietorship Partnership Corporation Comparison of Organizational Forms The Role of the Financial Manager in a Corporation The Corporation and the Financial Markets: The Interaction Ten Principles That Form the Basics of Financial Management A Final Note on the
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productivity of an organization is concerned (Andrew‚ 2001). Inevitably‚ the definition is not yet derived. According to management officials‚ organization is basically a place that surrounds with different departments in total and every department is intending to give its cent percent effort for the productivity of the company as a whole (Ackerman‚ 2002). Likewise other departments‚ the value of finance department is very much in the favor of the company as a whole as it leads to organizational productivity
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of economic activity. MEANING OF FINANCE Finance may be defined as the art and science of managing money. It includes financial service and financial instruments. Finance also is referred as the provision of money at the time when it is needed. Finance function is the procurement of funds and their effective utilization in business concerns. The concept of finance includes capital‚ funds‚ money‚ and amount. But each word is having unique meaning. Studying and understanding the concept of finance
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Financial Management This document placed forward is to aid in the explanation of the nature of the Jamaican financial markets to Valentino Rossi‚ a professional motorcyclist who recently came to the Jamaica from Italy. Valentino is a highly ranked cyclist who expects to invest substantial amounts of money through the Jamaica Money Market Brokers. He is keen on financial matters and would like to understand in general terms what will happen to his money. So a set of questions and scenarios have
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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT – AN OVERVIEW Unit structure: 1. Introduction 2. Learning objectives 3. Section title Meaning Definition Objective Advantages of wealth maximization Criticisms of wealth maximization Scope & Functions of Financial Management Role and function of the finance manager Financial Management and Economic Financial management and Accounting Evolution of financial management Functional areas of financial management Financial decisions Have you understood questions
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Financial Management Summary Financial management is referred to as the science of money management. The management of funds is a critical aspect of financial management. Financial management is simply concerned with managing an entity’s money. It is also about the management of the finances of a firm in order to achieve financial objectives. In the business world this would mean monitoring expected inflows and outflows of fund while observing their effect on the managerial objectives. Procurement
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