&
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
FINAL
GROUP - III
PAPER - 12
STUDY NOTES
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, PAPER - 12
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
Contents
Study Note - 1 Overview of Financial Management
Section Particulars Page No .
Section 1 Finance and Related Discipline 1–5
Section 2 Objective & Scope of Financial Management 6–9
Section 3 Planning Environment 10 – 15
Section 4 Key Decisions of Financial Management 16 – 20
Section 5 Emerging Role of Finance Managers 21
Section 6 Earnings Distribution Policy 22 – 23
Section 7 Compliance of Regulatory Requirements in Formulation
of Financial Strategies 24 – 36
Section 8 Sources of Finance - Long Term, Short Term and
International 37 – 46
Section 9 Exchange rate - Risk Agencies Involved And Procedure
Followed in International Financial Operations 47 – 56
Study Note - 2 Financial Management Decisions
Section 1 Capital Structure Theory 57 – 65
Section 2 Cost of Capital 66 – 107
Section 3 Capital Budgeting 108 – 177
Section 4 Replacement and Lease Decisions 178 – 202
Section 5 Working Capital 203 – 264
Section 6 Financial Services 265 – 284
Section 7 Dividend Policy 285 – 319
Section 8 Financial Management in Public Sector 320 – 332
Section 9 Role of Treasury Function 333 – 336
Section 10 Contemporary Developments 337 – 340
, Study Note - 3 Financial Analysis and Planning
Section 1 Funds Flow Analysis 341 – 382
Section 2 Ratio Analysis 383 – 399
Section 3 Identification of Information Required To Access 400 – 431
Financial Performance
Study Note - 4 Leverage
Section 1 Analysis of Operating and Financial Leverages 432 – 448
Study Note - 5 Financial Strategy
Section 1 Understanding Financial Strategy 449 – 453
Section 2 Financial and Non-Financial Objectives of
Different Organizations 454 – 465
Section 3 Impact on Investment, Finance and Dividend Decisions 466 – 473
Section 4 Alternative Financing Strategy in the Context of
Regulatory Requirements 474 – 478
Section 5 Modeling and Forecasting Cash Flows and Financial
Statements 479 – 481
Section 6 Sensitivity Analysis for Changes in Expected Values
in the Models and Forecasts 482 – 497
Study Note - 6 Investment Decisions
Section 1 Cost Benefits Risks Analysis for Projects 498 – 506
Section 2 Designing Capital Structure 507 – 511
Section 3 Capital Investment Real Options 512 – 514
Section 4 Venture Capital 515 – 518
Section 5 Hybrid Finance 519 – 542
Study Note - 7 Project Management
Section 1 Project Identification and Formulation 543 – 548
Section 2 Identification of Project Opportunities 549 – 558
Section 3 Project Selection Considerations and Feasibility Studies 559 – 567
Section 4 Project Appraisal and Cost Benefit Analysis 568 – 579
Section 5 Sources of Project Finance and Foreign Collaboration 580 – 601