Describe the relevance of financial statements in the business analysis.
List, define and classify the figures in financial statements prepared by public companies.
Understand and discuss the details of accounts in the mentioned financial statements.
Describe financial, investing and operating activities.
Calculate the financial ratios and interpret them.
Identify the strength and weaknesses of the company.
Value the company.
Mode of Delivery
Face to face
Prerequisites
Yes(BUS222)
Recommended Optional Programme Components
No
Course Description
The course is designed to give an ability to examine the financial tables and decide about the
financial position of the companies.
Students who miss more than 30% of total class hours receive an F2 grade.
Course Contents
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Introduction to Financial Statement Analysis and Business Analysis
2nd Week
Financial Statement Analysis Tools
3rd Week
Financial Reporting and Analysis I
4th Week
Financial Reporting and Analysis II
5th Week
Analyzing Financing Activities
6th Week
Analyzing Investing Activities
7th Week
Midterm Exam
8th Week
Analyzing Operating Activities
9th Week
Cash Flow Analysis
10th Week
Return on Invested Capital and Profitability Analysis
11th Week
Prospective Analysis
12th Week
Credit Analysis
13th Week
Equity Analysis and Valuation
14th Week
Financial Statement Analysis Applications and Problem Solving
Recommended or Required Reading
Subramanyam, K. R. and Wild, J. J. Financial Statement Analysis, 10th Edition, 2009,McGraw-Hill International Edition
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Discussion
Questions/Answers
Lecture
Problem Solving
Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity
Percentage (%)
Mid-term
1
40
Practice
1
10
Total(%)
50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
