Financial Management

Paper Code: 
COM 304
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The objective of this course is to familiarize the students with fundamental principles and practices of Financial Management in business

 

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Learning outcome

 (at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Paper Code

Paper Title

Com 304

Financial Management
  1. Understand the concept of financial management and the parties involved in the business.
  2. Interpret the Financial statements according to Ratio analysis in business concerns.
  3. Evaluate the Capital Budgeting decisions and Dividend policy decisions.
  4. Understand different types of Financial decisions.
  5. Explore the various Capital structure concepts in Financial Management.

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Case studies, Demonstration

Learning activities for the students:

Self learning assignments, Effective questions, Seminar presentation, Giving tasks 

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects

 

10.00

Financial Management: Meaning, Scope, Importance and Limitations.  Analysis of Financial Statements.

Financial Planning: Objectives, Significance & Factors affecting Financial Planning.

8.00

Ratio Analysis: Meaning and classification of ratio- Liquidity ratio, Activity ratios, Profitability ratios, Leverage ratios and Investment ratios.

Operating and Financial Leverages: Meaning and Types of leverages.

9.00

Break Even Analysis: Meaning and Methods of Break Even Analysis. Inventory Management: Meaning, Importance, Techniques of Inventory control

8.00

Capital Budgeting: Meaning, Process and Techniques of Capital Budgeting.

Dividend and Dividend policy: Meaning, Forms of dividend, Factors effecting dividend policies.

10.00

Cost of capital: Concept, factors affecting cost of capital and computation of cost of capital.

Capital Structure and Capitalization : Meaning, concepts, difference between capital structure and capitalization, factors effecting capital structure

Essential Readings: 
  • Agarwal MR- “Financial Management” Garima Publication, Jaipur
  • Agarwal & Agarwal "Financial Management" RBD Publication. Jaipur

 

References: 

 

  • Bhalla, V.K., “Financial Management & Policy,” (Anmol Publications, Delhi).. Chandra, P., “Financial Management- theory and practice”, (Tata Mc Graw Hill).
  • Rustagi, “Fundamentals of Financial Management”,( Galgotia Publishing House,
  • Delhi)
  • Khan M.Y- Indian Financial Management, Tata Mc Graw Hill, India
  • Maheshwari S.N –Financial Management, Sultan Chand and Sons, New Delhi
  • Horne, J.C. Van., “Fundamentals of Financial Management”, 9th ed. (New Delhi Prentice Hall of India 1995).
  • Khan and Jain., “Financial Management text and problems”, 2nd ed. ( Tata Mc Graw
  • Hill New Delhi 1992).
  • Pandey, I.M., “Financial Management”, Vikas Publications.

 

 

Note- The candidate shall be permitted to use battery operated pocket calculator that should not have more than 12 digits, 6 functions and 2 memories and should be noiseless and cordless

 

 

 

 

Academic Year: 
2020-2021
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