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CORPFIN 1002 - Business Finance

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: Semester 1
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Assessment: Exam/assignments/tests/tutorial work as prescribed at first lecture
Syllabus:

This course examines firm investment and distribution decisions in the context of a capital market structure and efficiency. Valuation methods are developed for valuing projects and securities. Basic portfolio theory is discussed to develop simple asset pricing models and used for determining the cost of capital for use in investment evaluation. The implications of different financing options (debt and equity) are considered and elementary capital structure theorems are presented, in relation to which the dividend decisions are analysed. The question of market efficiency is considered and its implications for trading strategies are discussed.

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Units
 EFTSL
Amount
3
 0.125
          
  


Course Outline

A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here


Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
Semester 1 Tue 12/03/2024 Thu 21/03/2024 Fri 03/05/2024 Fri 07/06/2024


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
11586 TU16 25 FULL 4 Mar - 1 Apr Monday 10am - 11am Ligertwood, 112, Teaching Room
22 Apr - 3 Jun Monday 10am - 11am Ligertwood, 112, Teaching Room
13281 TU15 25 2 7 Mar - 4 Apr Thursday 2pm - 3pm Ligertwood, 214, Piper Alderman Room
25 Apr - 6 Jun Thursday 2pm - 3pm Ligertwood, 214, Piper Alderman Room
13282 TU14 25 1 4 Mar - 1 Apr Monday 3pm - 4pm Hughes, 111a, Teaching Room
22 Apr - 3 Jun Monday 3pm - 4pm Hughes, 111a, Teaching Room
13283 TU13 25 2 6 Mar - 3 Apr Wednesday 5pm - 6pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
24 Apr - 5 Jun Wednesday 5pm - 6pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
13284 TU12 25 FULL 4 Mar - 1 Apr Monday 11am - 12pm Ligertwood, 316, Teaching Room
22 Apr - 3 Jun Monday 11am - 12pm Ligertwood, 316, Teaching Room
13285 TU11 25 2 8 Mar - 5 Apr Friday 11am - 12pm Napier, 108, Teaching Room
26 Apr - 7 Jun Friday 11am - 12pm Napier, 108, Teaching Room
13286 TU10 25 1 7 Mar - 4 Apr Thursday 4pm - 5pm Nexus10, UB36, Teaching Room
25 Apr - 6 Jun Thursday 4pm - 5pm Nexus10, UB36, Teaching Room
13287 TU09 25 1 8 Mar - 5 Apr Friday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
26 Apr - 7 Jun Friday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
13288 TU08 25 3 7 Mar - 4 Apr Thursday 9am - 10am Schulz, 308, Teaching Room
25 Apr - 6 Jun Thursday 9am - 10am Schulz, 308, Teaching Room
13289 TU07 25 1 4 Mar - 1 Apr Monday 2pm - 3pm Ligertwood, 316, Teaching Room
22 Apr - 3 Jun Monday 2pm - 3pm Ligertwood, 316, Teaching Room
13290 TU06 25 1 7 Mar - 4 Apr Thursday 10am - 11am Schulz, 308, Teaching Room
25 Apr - 6 Jun Thursday 10am - 11am Schulz, 308, Teaching Room
13291 TU05 25 2 6 Mar - 3 Apr Wednesday 4pm - 5pm Lower Napier, LG15, Teaching Room
24 Apr - 5 Jun Wednesday 4pm - 5pm Lower Napier, LG15, Teaching Room
13292 TU04 25 2 8 Mar - 5 Apr Friday 12pm - 1pm Hughes, 111b, Teaching Room
26 Apr - 7 Jun Friday 12pm - 1pm Hughes, 111b, Teaching Room
13293 TU03 25 1 8 Mar - 5 Apr Friday 4pm - 5pm Ligertwood, 231, Lecture Theatre
26 Apr - 7 Jun Friday 4pm - 5pm Ligertwood, 231, Lecture Theatre
13294 TU02 25 1 4 Mar - 1 Apr Monday 4pm - 5pm Hughes, 111b, Teaching Room
22 Apr - 3 Jun Monday 4pm - 5pm Hughes, 111b, Teaching Room
13295 TU01 24 1 6 Mar - 3 Apr Wednesday 11am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG21, Teaching Room
24 Apr - 5 Jun Wednesday 11am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG21, Teaching Room
19753 TU17 25 1 7 Mar - 4 Apr Thursday 5pm - 6pm Napier, 210, Teaching Room
25 Apr - 6 Jun Thursday 5pm - 6pm Napier, 210, Teaching Room
19774 TU18 25 2 5 Mar - 2 Apr Tuesday 9am - 10am Ligertwood, 333, Lecture Theatre
23 Apr - 4 Jun Tuesday 9am - 10am Ligertwood, 333, Lecture Theatre
19785 TU19 25 4 5 Mar - 2 Apr Tuesday 8am - 9am Ligertwood, 333, Lecture Theatre
23 Apr - 4 Jun Tuesday 8am - 9am Ligertwood, 333, Lecture Theatre
19801 TU20 25 2 5 Mar - 2 Apr Tuesday 5pm - 6pm Nexus10, 102, Teaching Room
23 Apr - 4 Jun Tuesday 5pm - 6pm Nexus10, 102, Teaching Room
Related Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
13810 LE01 420 19 1 Mar - 5 Apr Friday 1pm - 3pm The Braggs, G60, Bragg Lecture Theatre
26 Apr - 7 Jun Friday 1pm - 3pm The Braggs, G60, Bragg Lecture Theatre
19775 LEC0 80 12 This class does not have any timetabled face-to-face sessions. Please check MyUni or contact your Course Coordinator for details.
Note: This Lecture can be viewed on the web via MyUni and so has no time or location allocated to it. Students enrolling in the Lecture can attend the live lecture if space permits.