BUS224: Corporate Finance

The main objective of this unit is to develop a basic knowledge of finance, especially in relation to the investment decisions for the corporate financial manager. Major topics: the evaluation and selection of investment projects; introduction to the capital asset pricing model; dividend policy and capital structure; and working capital management.

Points	4
Enrolment Options	Murdoch: S1-internal, S2-internal
Contact Time	Lectures: 2 hours per week; tutorials: 1 hour per week.
Prerequisites	C140/BUS140 Principles of Finance and Banking, and M180/MAS180 Introduction to Statistics AND either C160/BUS160 Introduction to Accounting or C217/BUS217 Technology and Accounting Processes.
School	School of Business
Unit Coordinator	Dr Domenico Gasbarro Position: Associate Professor - Finance E-mail: D.Gasbarro@murdoch.edu.au Location: Murdoch Campus Economics, Commerce and Law Room 4.020 Phone: Prefix: +618 9360 2126
Unit Contacts	Contact Phone Prefix: +618 Location Explanation of Location Codes Teaching Period(s) Ms Marion Griffiths Lecturer - Finance (Marion.Griffiths@murdoch.edu.au) 9360 6024 Murdoch Campus Economics, Commerce and Law Room 4.013 MURDOCH S1: Internal (15/02/2010 - 11/06/2010)   Contact Phone Prefix: +618 Location Explanation of Location Codes Teaching Period(s) Dr Domenico Gasbarro Associate Professor - Finance (D.Gasbarro@murdoch.edu.au) 9360 2126 Murdoch Campus Economics, Commerce and Law Room 4.020 MURDOCH S2: Internal (02/08/2010 - 26/11/2010)

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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations: APMISIN Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore) CEJTOKYO Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo) JKURASHIKI NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan) KDUPG KDU College (Penang, Malaysia) KDUPJ KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia) SGP-REPOLY Republic Polytechnic (Singapore) SMANUFED Singapore Manufacturing Federation ZHENGZHOU Zhengzhou University (China)