Paper: Mba 333: Financial Management Credits-2 Description

PAPER: MBA 333: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Credits- 2
DESCRIPTION
Financial management is a specific area of finance dealing with the financial decisions,
corporations make and the tools analyses used to make these decisions. Finance is about money
and market, but it is also people. The secret of success in financial management is to increase
value. The course raises the awareness of the role, purpose, and centrality of the finance function
in effective corporate governance within the new global marketplace. This course focuses on
financial management from the perspective of inside the corporation or operating entity. It builds
upon the concepts from the core finance courses, where topics covered objectives of finance,
profit v/s wealth maximization. Time value of money, financial markets & institutions,
measuring risk and return, cost of capital, capital budgeting decision, and optimal capital
structure, long-term and short-term sources of funds, working capital management decision and
derivatives market.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
• To introduce concepts and objectives of corporate finance;
• To understand concept of time value of money in financial decisions;
• To study different techniques of investment decisions;
• To understand concept of cash & derivative market;
• To understand relationship between capital structure and the value of the firm;
• To explore the sources of long term finance & design financial strategies.
UNIT- 1 OVERVIEW OF CORPORATE FINANCE 02 Hours
Level of Knowledge – Conceptual and Basic
Scope of finance, Finance functions
Financial Manager’s role, financial goal
Profit Maximization vs. Wealth Maximization
Organization of finance function.

UNIT – 2 TIME VALUE OF MONEY 04 Hours
Level of Knowledge – Working Knowledge
Time preference for money;
Future value of a single cash flow & Annuity
Present value of a single cash flow of a single cash flow and Annuity
Simple interest & Compound interest
Capital recovery & loan amortization
Stated vs. Effective rate of interest
UNIT – 3 COST OF CAPITAL 04 Hours
Objectives: Concept of opportunity cost of capital
Method of calculating cost of capital- cost of debt, preference & equity capital
CAPM model, Determination of Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)
Weighted Marginal Cost of Capital
UNIT – 4 INVESTMENT DECISION 06 Hours
Objectives: Nature of Investment Decision, Type of investment decision
Investment Evaluation criteria, Compare & Contrast NPV & IRR
Determining Cash Flows for investment analysis: Cash Flows v/s Profit
Incremental cash flows, components of cash flows
Complex investment decisions: Projects with different live
Investment timing and duration

UNIT – 5 WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT 04 Hours
Objectives: Needs for investing in current assets, Concept of working capital management
Approaches in working capital, Factors affecting working capital management
Estimation of working capital investment, Cash Management, Receivable Management
Inventory Management & Working capital finance decision.
UNIT – 6 CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND DIVIDEND POLICY 06 Hours
Introduction, planning the capital structure, capital structure theory (in brief), Factors in
determining capital structure decisions.
Dividend Theories (Walter, Gordon, M&M), Dividend policies in practice, Bonus shares.
UNIT -7 SOURCES OF FINANCE 02 Hours
Sources of Long-term Finance: Shares, Debentures and Term loans; Raising long-term finance-
Venture capital financing, IPO, Right Issue, Private placement etc. Assets Based Financing- Hire
purchase vs. Lease financing, Project financing.
UNIT -8 SPECIAL TOPICS 02 Hours
International finance – fundamental like derivative, forex market, types of rate & participants
and risk management in forex.
[Total 30 hours]
Skill Development
1. Group presentation on various financial management topics with detailed description of long
term investment decision, purpose, features, scope and analysis on the parameters of risk free
return, cost of capital and tax benefit.
2. Practical problems on capital budgeting, working capital management, cost of capital, capital
structure and dividend policy.
3. Case studies
4. Presentations on Financial news update
5. Presentation on various sources of finance.
Prescribed Text
Chandra Prasanna, Financial Management, Tata McGraw Hills Publications, 2010
Khan and Jain, Financial Management, Tata McGraw Hills Publications, 2010
Reference Books
1. Brealey and Myers, Principle of Corporate Finance, New York: McGraw Hill Publications
2. Pandey I.M, Financial Management, New Delhi: Vikash Publication House
3. Shah Paresh, Financial Management, New Delhi: Biztantra Publications
4. Banerjee A.S.K, Financial Management, New Delhi: S.Chand & Co.
5. Van Horn J.C., Financial Management and Policy, New Delhi: Prentice Hall of India Public.
6. Madhu Vij, Multinational Financial Management, New Delhi: Excell Books Publications.

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PAPER: MBA 333: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

• To introduce concepts and objectives of corporate finance;

• To understand concept of time value of money in financial decisions;

• To study different techniques of investment decisions;

• To understand concept of cash & derivative market;

UNIT- 1 OVERVIEW OF CORPORATE FINANCE 02 Hours

Level of Knowledge – Conceptual and Basic

Scope of finance, Finance functions

Financial Manager’s role, financial goal

Profit Maximization vs. Wealth Maximization

Organization of finance function.

Level of Knowledge – Working Knowledge

Time preference for money;

Future value of a single cash flow & Annuity

Simple interest & Compound interest

Capital recovery & loan amortization

Stated vs. Effective rate of interest

UNIT – 3 COST OF CAPITAL 04 Hours

Level of Knowledge – Working Knowledge

Objectives: Concept of opportunity cost of capital

CAPM model, Determination of Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)

Weighted Marginal Cost of Capital

UNIT – 4 INVESTMENT DECISION 06 Hours

Level of Knowledge – Working Knowledge

Objectives: Nature of Investment Decision, Type of investment decision

Investment Evaluation criteria, Compare & Contrast NPV & IRR

Incremental cash flows, components of cash flows

Complex investment decisions: Projects with different live

Investment timing and duration

Level of Knowledge – Working Knowledge

Approaches in working capital, Factors affecting working capital management

Estimation of working capital investment, Cash Management, Receivable Management

Inventory Management & Working capital finance decision.

UNIT – 6 CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND DIVIDEND POLICY 06 Hours

Level of Knowledge – Working Knowledge

UNIT -7 SOURCES OF FINANCE 02 Hours

UNIT -8 SPECIAL TOPICS 02 Hours

5. Presentation on various sources of finance.

Chandra Prasanna, Financial Management, Tata McGraw Hills Publications, 2010

2. Pandey I.M, Financial Management, New Delhi: Vikash Publication House

3. Shah Paresh, Financial Management, New Delhi: Biztantra Publications

4. Banerjee A.S.K, Financial Management, New Delhi: S.Chand & Co.

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