ACCA F9 - Financial Management

Course details

To develop knowledge and skills expected of a financial manager - relating to issues affecting investment, financing, and dividend policy decisions.

Course Topics:

• F9 New Exam Structure
• F9 introduction  
• Financing decision overview  
• Source of finance  
  
• Cost of equity  
  
• Cost of debt calculation  
  
• WACC calculation  
  
• Gearing Theory  
  
• Introduction to Investment Appraisal  
  
• Payback and Discounted payback period  
  
• Accounting Rate of Return  
  
• Time value of money  
  
• Net Present Value Analysis
  
• Other NPV techniques  
  
• Sensitivity Analysis  
  
• Internal rate of return (IRR)  
  
• Working capital management
• Receivable management  
  
• Inventory management  
  
• Cash management  
  
• Payable management  
  
• Overtrading  
  
• Market efficiency  
  
• Dividend policy decision  
• Business Valuation  
• Foreign exchange risk management overview  
• Foreign exchange risk management [Internal Hedging]  
  
• Forward contract  
  
• Money market hedge  
• Interest Rate Risk Management  
• Ratio analysis  
• Financial Management Environment 
  

The Exam

The Foundations examinations contain 100% compulsory questions to encourage candidates to study across the breadth of each syllabus. All Foundations examinations are assessed by two-hour paper based and computer based examinations. The pass mark for all Foundations Level examination papers is 50%.

What's included in the course?

• Prerecorded tutor led videos (whole syllabus) - about 25-50 sessions/paper
  
• Tuition study note 
  
• Prerecorded exam technique tutor led videos - 5 sessions
  
• Prerecorded past exam questions walk through sessions - 10 sessions
  
• Revision study note
  
• Article library with latest exam related articles
  
• Mock exam
  
• Exam Tips
  
• Tutor support (Email with 24 hours reply)
  
• Pass guarantee (If you do not pass the exam, you can use the course again until you pass)*
  

Exam Dates

• September 2018
  
• December 2018
  

*Students must submit the mock exam to us for marking and provide their ACCA student information in order to enjoy the pass guarantee service. Pass guarantee service means that if students can not pass the ACCA paper, students can enjoy the free updates of the course until they pass it.

**Exam registration and separate payment will be done at ACCA's official website, and the test will be facilitated at an approved testing centre.