Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:

1. Comprehend the evolution, meaning, and scope of financial management, including objectives like profit maximization and shareholder wealth maximization.​
2. Understand and apply the concept of the time value of money in financial decision-making, including compounding and discounting techniques.​
3. Evaluate investment opportunities using criteria such as payback period, accounting rate of return, net present value, and internal rate of return.​
4. Analyze various theories of capital structure and understand the practical aspects of sourcing long-term finance, including the trade-offs between debt and equity capital.​
5. Assess the cost of different capital components, understand the concept of leverage and its impact on profitability, and evaluate dividend policies and working capital management strategies.​