4th Semester Integrated BBA LL.B (Hons) - Financial Management - Notes, Question Papers and Syllabus

 

Financial Management

Course Objectives

  1. To familiarize the students with the concepts, tools, and practices of financial management.

  2. To learn about the decisions and processes of financial management in a business firm.

Module I

Financial Management – Meaning – Nature And Scope Of Finance – Financial Goals: Profit Maximization, Wealth Maximization – Finance Functions: Investment, Financing, And Dividend Decisions.

Module II

Capital Budgeting – Nature Of Investment Decisions – Investment Evaluation Criteria: Net Present Value, Internal Rate Of Return, Profitability Index, Payback Period, Accounting Rate Of Return – NPV And IRR Comparison – Capital Rationing – Risk Analysis In Capital Budgeting.

Module III

Working Capital – Meaning – Significance – Types Of Working Capital – Financing Of Working Capital – Sources Of Working Capital – Management Of Inventory – Management Of Cash – Management Of Accounts Receivable – Optimum Credit Policy – Credit Collection – Factoring Service – Various Committee Reports On Bank Finance – Dimensions Of Working Capital Management.

Module IV

Capital Structure Theories – Traditional And MM Hypotheses – Determining Capital Structure In Practice – Capital Structure Planning.
Cost Of Capital – Meaning And Significance – Calculation Of Cost Of Debt, Preference Capital, Equity Capital, And Retained Earnings.
Operating And Financial Leverages – Measurement Of Leverages – Effects Of Operating And Financial Leverages On Profit.

Module V

Dividend Decisions – Types Of Dividend – Dividend Models – Principles Of Dividend Policy – Practical Aspects Of Dividend.

Books

  1. Hrishikas Battacharya – Working Capital Management: Strategies And Techniques, Prentice Hall Of India, New Delhi.

  2. Prasanna Chandra – Financial Management, Tata McGraw Hill, Delhi.

  3. I.M. Pandey – Financial Management, Prentice Hall Of India, New Delhi.

  4. M.Y. Khan & P.K. Jain – Financial Management, Tata McGraw Hill, Delhi.

  5. J.C. Van Horne – Financial Management And Policy, Prentice Hall Of India, New Delhi.

  6. Ravi M. Kishore – Fundamentals Of Financial Management (Taxmann).