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Unit convenor and teaching staff |
Unit convenor and teaching staff
Lecturer
Garry Morris
Moderator
Rajni Mala
Administration
Cissy Zhan
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Credit points |
Credit points
10
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Prerequisites |
Prerequisites
(ACCG907 or ACCG8307) and (ACCG908 or ACCG8308) and (ACCG913 or ACCG8313)
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Corequisites |
Corequisites
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Co-badged status |
Co-badged status
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Unit description |
Unit description
This unit provides extended formal academic support for students concurrently enrolled in the Financial Risk Management unit of the CPA program. It provides knowledge, principles, skills and an appreciation of the treasury function in a corporate environment. It presents an overview of various aspects of treasury focusing on the identification and management of financial risks that organisations face. The unit also addresses investment evaluation, the sourcing of necessary funds for an organisation, and the application of and accounting for hedge instruments. In addition, the unit considers the need for suitable controls within the treasury function. |
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On successful completion of this unit, you will be able to:
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Required Text | CPA Program: CPA Financial Risk Management 3rd Edition, Deakin University, Geelong, Published June 2018 |
Unit Web Page | www.mq.edu.au |
Technology Used and Required | Familiarity with iLearn and access to a computer |
Delivery Format and Other Details | Timetable found at http://timetables.mq.edu.au |
Recommended Readings | CPA Financial Risk Management text |
Other Course Materials | As suggested in the CPA text |
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Week | Topic |
1 | Module 1, Introduction |
2 | Module 2, Liquidity |
3 | Module 3, Investment |
4 | Module 4, Derivatives |
5 | Module 5, Interest Rates … Test 1 |
6 | Module 6, Currency and Commodities |
7 | Module 7, Accounting |
8 | Module 8, Controls |
9 | Test 2 |
10 | Test results and revision |
11 | Revison |
12 | Presentations |
13 | Presentations continued |
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