Financial Management

Paper Code: 
COM 304
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

To familiarize the students with fundamental principles and practices of Financial Management.

10.00
Unit I: 
Financial Management

Financial Management: Meaning, Scope, Importance and Limitations. Analysis of Financial Statements.

Financial Planning: Objectives, Significance & Factors affecting Financial Planning.

8.00
Unit II: 
Ratio Analysis

Ratio Analysis: Meaning and classification of ratio- Liquidity ratio, Activity ratios, Profitability ratios, Leverage ratios and Investment ratios.

Operating and Financial Leverages: Meaning and Types of leverages.

( operating & financial leverage)

9.00
Unit III: 
Break Even Analysis

Break Even Analysis: Meaning and Methods of Break Even Analysis. Inventory Management: Meaning, Importance, Techniques of Inventory control

8.00
Unit IV: 
Capital Budgeting

Capital Budgeting: Meaning, Process and Techniques of Capital Budgeting. Dividend and Dividend policy: Meaning, Forms of dividend, Factors effecting dividend policies.

10.00
Unit V: 
Cost of capital

Cost of capital: Concept, factors affecting cost of capital and computation of cost of capital. Capital Structure and Capitalization : Meaning, concepts, difference between capital structure and capitalization, factors effecting capital structure

Essential Readings: 

Agarwal MR- “Financial Management” Garima Publication, Jaipur
Agarwal & Agarwal "Financial Management" RBD Publication. Jaipur

References: 

Bhalla, V.K., “Financial Management & Policy,” (Anmol Publications, Delhi).. Chandra, P., “Financial Management- theory and practice”, (Tata Mc Graw Hill).
Rustagi, “Fundamentals of Financial Management”,( Galgotia Publishing House,
Delhi)
Khan M.Y- Indian Financial Management, Tata Mc Graw Hill, India
Maheshwari S.N –Financial Management, Sultan Chand and Sons, New Delhi
Horne, J.C. Van., “Fundamentals of Financial Management”, 9th ed. (New Delhi Prentice Hall of India 1995).
Khan and Jain., “Financial Management text and problems”, 2nd ed. ( Tata Mc Graw
Hill New Delhi 1992).
Pandey, I.M., “Financial Management”, Vikas Publications.

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