This unit teaches students how to analyse and value a business. Students are taught the steps in business analysis: examining the state of the economy, the industry and the business on a descriptive level, analysing the business's accounting policies, evaluating its financial position using accounting ratios and other analytical tools, forecasting the business's financial statements, and finally using a variety of techniques to value the business on the basis of the preceding steps so that an investment decision can be made. -- Course Website
Instructor: Finance staff
Prerequisites: ACCG611 or admission to MActPrac or MCom or MEc or MIntBus prior to 2011
