CIMA study text. Intermediate paper 4, Finance / CIMA.
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BookSeries: CIMA study text.Publisher: London : BPP, 2002Description: xxiv, 466 p. ; 29 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0751737569.Subject(s): Finance -- Examinations -- Study guidesDDC classification: 332 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 332 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00094241 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Established in 1919, the CIMA offers an internationally-respected management qualification. This study text is designed for paper 4 of stage 2 of the CIMA professional examinations in management accountancy. Taking into account time pressures, the guide covers the exam syllabus and, where possible, highlights key examinable topics. It is designed to be self-contained, covering the whole syllabus, and is revised in response to syllabus and legislative changes.
For exams in November 2002 and May 2003.
Includes index.
Part A: The finance function -- Financial management and financial objectives -- Securities market institutions -- Determination of share prices -- The treasury function -- Part B: Sources of long-term finance -- Share capital -- Debt finance -- Leasing -- The cost of capital -- Portfolios and diversification -- The capital asset pricing model -- Investor ratios -- Part C: Sources of short-term finance -- Interest rates and the yield curve -- Short-term investments -- Short-term borrowing -- Export finance -- Part D: Working capital management -- Working capital characteristics -- Cash flow forecasts -- Cash management -- Credit control policies -- Assessing creditworthiness -- Monitoring and collecting debtors -- Remedies for bad debts -- Managing creditors and stock.