Academic year
2019-20
Is found in:
- International Curriculum, programme stage 2
This is a single course unit.
Study load:
4 credits
Weight:
4,00
Total study time: 100,00 hours
Possible deadlines for learning account: 01.12.2019 () or 15.03.2020 ()
Organisation of education
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Re-sit exam: is possible.
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
- exam contract (to obtain a credit).
- exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Special admission is required to enrol in this course unit under credit contract.
Co-ordinator: De Wilde Jacob
Language course: No
Languages: English
Scheduled for: Semester 1 or Semester 2
Objectives
The student screens the financial health of a company and evaluates the success of the investigated company on the basis of financial indicators with a critical attitude.
Therefore the students has to interpret the figures from the financial statements, execute a financial analysis to formulate conclusions about the financial health of a company and eventually provide advices concerning the financial health of the analysed company.
The student must demonstrate a critical attitude and judgment.
This course is the basis for "Credits to enterprises" and "Applications portfolio."
Contents
• Study of the financial statements and valuation rules
• Restatement of Financial Statements
• Financial equilibrium
• Horizontal and vertical analysis
• Interpretation of the financial statements on the basis of financial indicators
• Comparisons between companies
• Basic principles of sound management and consolidation
Order of enrolment
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Final objectives
| can screen and evaluate a financial policy and financial short and long term decisions critically |
Evaluation
Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
| Moment | Form | % | Remark |
| Non-periodic | Written examination | 30,00 | 2 permanente evaluaties |
| Periodic | Written examination | 70,00 | |
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
| Moment | Form | % | Remark |
| Periodic | Written examination | 100,00 | |