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Overview

This unit equips students with financial analysis skills to support advanced study in corporate finance and investment analysis. Emphasis is placed on being able to interpret financial statements in the context of a company's operational performance and strategy, to assess historical financial performance and to prepare a spreadsheet based financial … For more content click the Read More button below.

Offered by:

Department of Applied Finance

Unit level:

6000

Grading requirement:

Graded

External provider:

Open Universities Australia

Offerings

More detailed information about unit activities and assessments is provided in the Unit Guides.
AFC term 4, Fully online/virtual

Requisites

Enrolment rules

Pre-requisite

Learning outcomes

On successful completion you will be able to
1.

Prepare and explain the interrelationships between the three major financial statements.

2.

Critically assess a company’s historical financial performance using financial ratios and other analysis tools.

3.

Apply financial analysis skills to develop financial projections for a project or business.

4.

Construct and demonstrate proficiency in using spreadsheet based integrated financial models to solve a range of finance based problems.

Assessments

Assessments

Assignment
Final Exam
Short Exercises
Online Quizzes