Course content

Engelsk

• Budgeting of cash flows
• Interest
• Expense
• Calculation of present values and annuities
• Internal rate of Return
• Loan Tax and investment
• Inflation
• Capital Market Theory
• Required return
• Portfolio Theory
• Liquidity management
• Working capital
• Excel

Learning outcome

Knowledge:

• The student will have knowledge about the importance of cash flows in investment decisions.
• The student will have knowledge about the time value of money and how it affects the profitability of investments.
• The students will have knowledge of properties that affect the return requirement for an investment.

Skills:

• The student should be able to interpret and make decisions based on different investment calculations.
• The student will know which variables that are important to decision-making.
• The student should be able to carry out a quantitative analysis to rank different investment and financing options.
• The student should be able to calculate the relevant capital cost.

General competence:

• The student will understand how central investment analysis is for the entire enterprise.
• The student should be able to make use of investment analysis in practical situations.

Learning methods and activities

Net-based learning activities where communication between lecturer and student is organized on a digital learning platform. The course material, work tasks for training and tutoring will be available for the students on the learning platform.

The course has compulsory assigments.

Details of course requirements will be presented at the beginning of the semester.

Compulsory assignments

• Approved exercises

Specific conditions

Recommended previous knowledge

The course builds on knowlege from courses in Introduction to business economics, Financial accounting and Management accounting an budgeting.

Course materials

Literature will be announced at the beginning of the semestre.

Credit reductions