10940 (v.4) Resource Sector Finance 601

Area:	Western Australian School of Mines
Credits:	12.5
Contact Hours:	16.0
The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline.
Lecture:	4 x 4 Hours Weekly
Syllabus:	Concepts of financial accounting and statements, cash flow models and discounted cash flow analysis. Sources of company finance, capital investment appraisal. To invest or not to invest? Time value of money, discount rates, present values, risk and return, risk profiles of assets, capital asset pricing model, capital structure (debt versus equity). Does gearing level matter? Capital structure, tangible and intangible assets (market to book ratios) and deprivation policy. Real options versus financial options. An introduction to commodity derivatives.
To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement.
Field of Education:	080500 Sales and Marketing (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Not Online *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark

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