Examination Paper IIBM Institute of Business Management Examination Paper International Financial Management Section A: Objective Type (30 marks) • This section consists of Multiple choice & Short Answer type questions. • Answer all the questions. • Part One questions carry 1 mark each & Part Two questions carry 5 marks each. Part One: Multiple choices: 1. Maintenance margin money denotes the minimum level to which the margin is allowed to fall in the sequel of loss‚ if the balance drops below this
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Strategic Financial Management University of Phoenix Finance for Managerial Decision Making / FIN 554 Professor Greg Garay January 17‚ 2006 Table of Contents Abstract 3 Strategic Financial Management ..4 Working Capital Management .4 The Kmart Corporation Debacle ..5 Long-Term and Short-Term Strategies .. 6 Financial Performance
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Chapter 3 - NATURE OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT What is finance Finance can be defined as he art and science of managing money. Virtually all individuals and organizations earn or raise money and spend or invest money. Finance is concerned with the process‚ institutions‚ markets and instruments involved in the transfer of money among individuals‚ business and governments. Nature of Financial Management Financial Management as an academic discipline has undergone fundamental changes as regard
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Financial management has emerged as a distinct field of study only in the early part of this century‚ as a result of consolidation movement and formation of large enterprises. Its evolution may be divided into three phases. The Traditional phase‚ The Transitional phase and The Modern phase The Traditional Phase:This phase has lasted for about four decades. Its finest expression was shown in the scholarly work of Arthur S. Dewing‚ in his book tilted the Financial Policy
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------------------------------------------------- Financial Risk Management using Derivatives; A case of selected financial institutions in Uganda ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Abstract The RAP examines the management of financial risks using derivative instruments in the selected financial institutions in Uganda. Three key research
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Overview of the objectives of strategic financial management What is financial management? That part of management accounting concerned with setting financial objectives‚ planning and acquiring the optimum finance to meet them‚ and seeing that fixed and working capital are effectively managed.’ (CIMA). Two fundamental questions: 1. What investments should a firm make? Long term investments are referred to as capital investment projects’ e.g. build a new supermarket or factory. 2
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Module: Financial Management Financial Management Broad Aim The aim of this module is to give participants an overview of the role of managers in controlling financial resources. Training outcomes By the end of this module‚ participants will be able to: • Identify the main elements of financial management and assess whether the financial management in their station is adequate • Identify the financial policies needed in a radio station • Develop a budget • Do a cash flow projection
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Chapter 1 An Overview of Financial Management Learning Objectives After reading this chapter‚ students should be able to: ◆ Identify the three main forms of business organization and describe the advantages and disadvantages of each one. ◆ Identify the primary goal of the management of a publicly held corporation‚ and understand the relationship between stock prices and shareholder value. ◆ Differentiate between what is meant by a stock’s intrinsic value and its market
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Financial Management Goals Cleveland Sharpe FIN 200 May 17‚ 2013 Shek Kablan Financial Management Goals 1. Describe the goals of financial management. “The goal of a financial manager is to earn the highest possible profit for the firm or company. When using this criterion‚ each decision would be evaluated on the basis of its overall contribution to the firm or company’s earning. This approach could lead to some serious drawbacks to the profit maximization as
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16 SBUs operating over 4 major geographical market segments:- 2.0 Internal Analysis 2.1 Financial Analysis (Appendix A‚ B‚ C) 1. Profitability Net profit margin is keep going up from year 2007 until 2010. Unstable return on equity and return on capital from year 2007 until 2010. 2. Efficiency Debtor turnover increase from 24 days to 30 days. Unstable creditor turnover day due to financial crisis at the year 2008 and 2009. Inventory turnover increase from 7.69days until 9.7 days. 3
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