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Corporate Financial Planning (EBFD402)
This module is presented as follows in 2024:
- SUMMERSTRAND CAMPUS SOUTH: Full-Time (A1)
Can be used as a major: Yes
Offered in: Term 3+4
Credit value: 30
Estimated fees: R6840
Lecturer: KINSMAN, JE
- SUMMERSTRAND CAMPUS SOUTH: Part-Time (A2)
Can be used as a major: Yes
Offered in: Term 3+4
Credit value: 30
Estimated fees: R6840
Lecturer: KINSMAN, JE
Syllabus
PURPOSE
To equip students with a sound knowledge of the process and techniques for corporate financial planning; covering the broad financial planning areas of employee benefits planning, health care planning, interpretation of financial statements for business enterprises and business assurance planning.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- After completion of the module, students will be able to read and to interpret the financial statements of all forms of enterprise.
- Students will be able to plan financially according to the analyses made of financial statements for the insurance needs of enterprises and for the financial implications of employee benefit schemes.
- Students will be able to plan for the healthcare requirements of a business enterprise.
- Students will be able to plan for the business assurance needs of a business enterprise.
CORE CONTENT
- Interpretation of financial statements for business enterprises.
- Business Assurance and Company owned policies.
- Employee benefits planning.
- Healthcare Planning.
- Government and Social retirement schemes.
Evaluation criteria
1 x 4-hour examination, 30% class mark + 70% examination mark.
MODERATION
External.
Prerequisites
None