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CORPFIN 1002 - Business Finance

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 4120
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Assessment: Exam/assignments/tests/tutorial work as prescribed at first lecture
Syllabus:

This course examines firm investment and distribution decisions in the context of a capital market structure and efficiency. Valuation methods are developed for valuing projects and securities. Basic portfolio theory is discussed to develop simple asset pricing models and used for determining the cost of capital for use in investment evaluation. The implications of different financing options (debt and equity) are considered and elementary capital structure theorems are presented, in relation to which the dividend decisions are analysed. The question of market efficiency is considered and its implications for trading strategies are discussed.

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Units
EFTSL
Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4120 Mon 09/08/2021 Wed 18/08/2021 Fri 17/09/2021 Fri 29/10/2021


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
23145 TU12 27 1 3 Aug - 14 Sep Tuesday 4pm - 5pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
5 Oct - 26 Oct Tuesday 4pm - 5pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: This class is for offshore / interstate students only. Where this requirement is not met, students risk being removed from this class. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
23146 TU11 27 2 2 Aug - 13 Sep Monday 3pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
11 Oct - 25 Oct Monday 3pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
23147 TU10 27 FULL 3 Aug - 14 Sep Tuesday 5pm - 6pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
5 Oct - 26 Oct Tuesday 5pm - 6pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: This class is for offshore / interstate students only. Where this requirement is not met, students risk being removed from this class. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
23148 TU09 27 1 2 Aug - 13 Sep Monday 4pm - 5pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
11 Oct - 25 Oct Monday 4pm - 5pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
23149 TU08 27 2 2 Aug - 13 Sep Monday 1pm - 2pm Barr Smith South, 1062, Teaching Room
11 Oct - 25 Oct Monday 1pm - 2pm Barr Smith South, 1062, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
23150 TU07 27 1 5 Aug - 16 Sep Thursday 1pm - 2pm Nexus10, UB34, Teaching Room
7 Oct - 28 Oct Thursday 1pm - 2pm Nexus10, UB34, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
23151 TU06 27 FULL 5 Aug - 16 Sep Thursday 12pm - 1pm Nexus10, UB34, Teaching Room
7 Oct - 28 Oct Thursday 12pm - 1pm Nexus10, UB34, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
23152 TU05 27 1 2 Aug - 13 Sep Monday 12pm - 1pm Barr Smith South, 1062, Teaching Room
11 Oct - 25 Oct Monday 12pm - 1pm Barr Smith South, 1062, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
23153 TU04 27 FULL 3 Aug - 14 Sep Tuesday 3pm - 4pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
5 Oct - 26 Oct Tuesday 3pm - 4pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: This class is for offshore / interstate students only. Where this requirement is not met, students risk being removed from this class. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
23154 TU03 27 1 3 Aug - 14 Sep Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Nexus10, UB40, Teaching Room
5 Oct - 26 Oct Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Nexus10, UB40, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
23155 TU02 27 FULL 3 Aug - 14 Sep Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Nexus10, UB40, Teaching Room
5 Oct - 26 Oct Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Nexus10, UB40, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
23156 TU01 27 2 5 Aug - 16 Sep Thursday 11am - 12pm Nexus10, UB34, Teaching Room
7 Oct - 28 Oct Thursday 11am - 12pm Nexus10, UB34, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
29978 TU13 27 FULL 6 Aug - 17 Sep Friday 1pm - 2pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
8 Oct - 29 Oct Friday 1pm - 2pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: This class is for offshore / interstate students only. Where this requirement is not met, students risk being removed from this class. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
Automatic Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
28876 LEC0 353 9 This class does not have any timetabled face-to-face sessions. Please check MyUni or contact your Course Coordinator for details.
Note: Please ignore the above note and refer to the following details - This class now has a FACE TO FACE option for those who can attend. This class will be recorded during the face-to-face session. For online students please see recording in MyUni after the scheduled session. Details of the face to face session are as follows: Thursdays 2-4pm (Adelaide Time), The Braggs Lecture Theatre.