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BUS7302 Financial Management

This 3-credit course on Financial Management at the Bangladesh University of Professionals covers fundamental concepts of finance including time value of money, capital budgeting, cost of capital, risk and return, security valuation, working capital management, capital structure, and dividend policy. The course aims to provide students with a foundation of financial management concepts and decision making from a manager's perspective. It will be taught through lectures, presentations, assignments, and mathematical problem solving. There will be 4 tests and a midterm exam.

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BUS7302 Financial Management

This 3-credit course on Financial Management at the Bangladesh University of Professionals covers fundamental concepts of finance including time value of money, capital budgeting, cost of capital, risk and return, security valuation, working capital management, capital structure, and dividend policy. The course aims to provide students with a foundation of financial management concepts and decision making from a manager's perspective. It will be taught through lectures, presentations, assignments, and mathematical problem solving. There will be 4 tests and a midterm exam.

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Bangladesh University of Professionals

Faculty of Business Studies


Master of Business Administration (Professional) Program
May - August 2022

Course Title : Financial Management (Credit- 3.0)


Course Code : BUS 7302
Course Instructor : Ratan Ghosh, Assistant Professor, BUP
E-mail : ratan.ghosh@bup.edu.bd
Cell Phone : +8801769028312

1. Course Description

This course is designed to introduce the students to the fundamental issues of financial
management. The course emphasizes understanding finance theory and working knowledge of the
economic environment in which the firm operates to develop appropriate financial strategies.
Hence, it covers the whole range of basic finance concepts, risk analysis, cost of capital
determination, capital budgeting, capital structure, and dividend policy. It will also cover the
concepts of working capital management, hybrid securities, and merger.

2. Course Objectives

The main goal of this course is to develop a foundation of financial management concepts. The
course involves studies on decision-making utilizing financial resources available to the firm from
the manager's perspective. This will enable the student to understand how corporations make
essential investment and financing decisions. The course also lays a foundation for more complex
financial issues that may arise in subsequent years.

3. Course Conduct Method

Classroom Lectures, Video Tutorials, Learning Outcome-based Assignments (Individual, Group,


Classroom-based), Relevant research papers.

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4. Recommended Books
• Text Books:
i. Principles of Managerial Finance, Lawrence J. Gitman and Chad J. Zutter, 14th
Edition, Pearson
ii. Essentials of Managerial Finance, Scott Besley and Eugene F. Bringham, 14th
Edition, Thomson South-Western
5. Course Outline:

Lecture Topic Discussion Points Methods of


Instruction
1 Introduction to Definition of Finance, Objectives of Finance; ▪ Lectures
Finance Goals and Functions of Business Finance; The ▪ Oral Presentation
Financial Manager; The Financial Strategy (+ppt)
Process; Impact of Financial Markets and Other
External Factors on a Business’s Financial
Strategy; Goal of Finance: Profit Maximization vs.
Shareholders’ Wealth maximization.
2 Financial Markets Markets and Institutions: The Financial Markets, ▪ Lectures
and Institutions Types of Markets: Primary Markets vs. ▪ Oral Presentation
Secondary Markets; Financial Institutions; The (+ppt)
Stock Market; Fiscal Environment; Corporate
Taxation; Government Investment Policy.
Class Test 01
3 Time Value of Time Value of Money; Time Lines; Future Value ▪ Lectures
Money and Compounding; Present Value and ▪ Oral Presentation
Discounting; Opportunity Cost Rate; Annuity, (+ppt)
Perpetuity, Effective Annual Rate. ▪ Mathematical
Problem Solving
4 Capital Budgeting Net Present Value (NPV); Future and Present ▪ Lectures
Values of an Annuity; Perpetuities—Amortized ▪ Oral Presentation
Loan and Amortization Schedule; Market Value, (+ppt)
Economic Value, Internal Rate of Return (IRR) of ▪ Mathematical
an Investment. Problem Solving
Class Test 02
5 Cost of Capital Capital Structure and its Costs; Comparison; ▪ Lectures
Calculating and interpreting the Costs of ▪ Oral Presentation
Different Financing Methods; Cost of Debt; Cost (+ppt)
of Bank Loans and Overdrafts; Cost of Preferred ▪ Mathematical
Stock; Cost of Common Equity; Cost of Retained Problem Solving
Earnings; Weighted Average Cost of Capital
(WACC); Rationale for WACC; Factors affecting
the Cost of Capital, Different Uses of Cost of
Capital.

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Lecture Topic Discussion Points Methods of
Instruction
6 Risk and Return Uncertainty, Risk and Return; Risk-free and Risk- ▪ Lectures
adjusted Return; Bond Returns; Return from a ▪ Oral Presentation
Stock Investment; (+ppt)
Mid Term Examination
7 Risk and Return Types of Risks: Business Risk and Financial ▪ Lectures
Risk, Total Risk and Specific Risk, Diversifiable ▪ Oral Presentation
Risk and Systematic Risk, Single-Asset Risk and (+ppt)
Portfolio Risk; Risk Measurement: Variance, ▪ Mathematical
Standard Deviation and Coefficient of Variation. Problem Solving
8 Introduction to Valuation of Bond and Debenture; Valuation of ▪ Lectures
Security Valuation Preferred Stock; Valuation of Common Stock ▪ Mathematical
Problem Solving
Class Test 03
9 Working Capital Working Capital Management; Cash Conversion ▪ Lectures
Management Cycle (CCC); Inventory Management, Accounts ▪ Oral Presentation
Receivable Management; Cash Management. (+ppt)
▪ Mathematical
Problem Solving
10 Capital Structure Concept of Leverage; Operating and Financial ▪ Lectures
Leverage; Concept of Capital Structure ▪ Oral Presentation
(+ppt)
Class Test 04
11 Dividend Policy Elements of Payout Policy; Cash Dividend ▪ Lectures
Payment Procedures; Share Repurchase ▪ Oral Presentation
Procedure; Dividend Reinvestment Plans; (+ppt)
Constant-Payout-Ratio Dividend Policy; Regular
Dividend Policy; Low, Regular, and Extra
Dividend Policy.
12 Presentation

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