Description

KASNEB CPA FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT REVISION KIT

 KASNEB CPA FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT REVISION KIT UNIT DESCRIPTION

This KASNEB CPA Financial Management Revision Kit is intended to equip the candidate with knowledge, skills and attitudes that will enable him/her to effectively manage, control and optimize on institutional finances.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

A candidate who passes this paper should be able to:

• Explain the nature and scope of financial management
• Describe the nature and functions of financial institutions and markets
• Analyse the sources of finance for an organisation and evaluate various financing options
• Evaluate various investment decision scenarios available to an organisation
• Evaluate the performance of a firm using relevant financial tools
• Make appropriate capital structure decisions for a firm, Value financial assets and firms
• Make appropriate liquidity and dividend decisions for a firm
• Evaluate current developments in the field of finance and their impact on financial decisions

 

CONTENT

1.                   Overview of financial management

2.                   The financing decision

3.                   Financial institutions and markets

4.                   Time-value of money

5.                   Business/Financial asset Valuation models

6.                   Introduction to capital structure decisions

7.                   Introduction to capital budgeting decisions

8.                  Financial statements analysis and forecasting

9.                  Working capital management

10.               Dividend decision

11.               Introduction to portfolio analysis

12.               Islamic finance

13.               Personal financial management

14.               Contemporary issues and emerging trends