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Module Name
Module Code
Lecture Hrs
Practical Hrs
Credits
Fundamentals of Corporate Accounting & Finance
DFA6027Y
3
0
6

Description
The Financial Accounting Section: Nature and Purpose of Accounting including Basic Concepts; Conceptual Framework; International Accounting Standards; Preparation of Financial Statements including the cash flow statement; Reporting Financial Performance; Financial Reporting issues including creative accounting; Financial statement analysis The Cost Accounting Section: Role of Management Accounting in a Wide Range of Sectors, including Manufacturing and Service; Cost Classification and Behaviour - Materials, Labour, Overheads; Costing Methods - Marginal, Absorption and Activity-based costing; Cost Volume Profit Analysis and Relevant Costing; Introduction to Budgeting and Budgetary Control; Financial Performance in the Private Sector; Non-Financial Performance indicators of Business; The Finance Section: Basis of Financial Decision Making v/s Role of Accounting Profit; Basic Valuation of Equities and Bonds; Time Value of Money (Present Values and Wealth); Concept of FCFs and the Cost of Capital; Traditional Methods of Investment Appraisal (NPV, IRR, Payback, ARR).
Faculty Department
FACULTY OF LAW AND MANAGEMENT Department of Finance and Accounting
Contact Details
Administrative assistant: TASLIMA BOODHUN-JHUMKA
Telephone: 4037400
Email: t.boodhun@uom.ac.mu
 

 


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