BUSN3064 Financial Statement Analysis

Quinn Nguyen

2021

4.5

1 x 2-hour lecture weekly
1 x 1-hour tutorial weekly

1 BUSN2036 - Financial Accounting Issues
2 1 of BUSN1015, BUSN1207, BUSN2037
Must Satisfy: (1 and 2)

A sound understanding of accounting and financial reporting regulation and practice as well as the theory and practical application of fundamental concepts used in business finance.

Assignments, tests and exam will ensure students can demonstrate a sufficient knowledge and understanding of financial statement analysis concepts and demonstrate an application of that knowledge.

This topic will provide students with a framework for using financial statement data in a range of business analysis and valuation contexts. Upon completion of this topic, students will develop the knowledge required to undertake business strategy analysis, accounting analysis, financial analysis and prospective analysis as well as a range of business analysis and valuation applications.

This topic aims to:

Develop an understanding of competitive and corporate strategy analysis
Identify factors influencing accounting quality and distortions in accounting data
Discuss and apply the recasting of financial statements
Develop an understanding of financial analysis, including ratio and cash flow analysis
Identify and discuss valuation theory and concepts
Develop an understanding of business analysis and valuation applications

On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:

Describe and apply competitive and corporate strategy analysis

Discuss factors influencing accounting quality

Apply accounting adjustments and recasting of financial statements

Discuss and apply financial various types of financial analysis

Discuss business valuation theory and concepts

Describe and apply business analysis and valuation applications

Key dates and timetable

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