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BFF2401: Commercial banking and finance 
* Final Examination Guide and Notes 2024 
 
- Part 01. About This Guide 
- Part 02. Sample Final Examination Paper 
- Part 03. Suggested Solutions to Final Exam Paper 
- Part 04. Final Examination - Hints and Tips 
 
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BFF2401: Commercial Banking and Finance (Solutions) - Monash University

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ACADEMIC YEAR 2023 - 2024

University	Monash University
Study Level	Undergraduate
Unit Code	BFF2401
Unit Name	Commercial banking and finance
Notes Title	Final Examination Guide and Notes
Page Length	28

* Prepare for the BFF2401: Commercial banking and finance, Monash University - Final Examination 2024 with the most complete exam guide available for this unit - including exam-style questions and advice on common examination pitfalls. You will get with a clear picture of how the final exam will be assessed, and how it is structured, as well as the likely style and range of questions that you could see in the real exam. The purpose of this guide is to provide a logical structure for the topics that make up the unit; and to emphasise, and explain the important concepts and methods in each topic. This self-study set has been thoroughly updated to cover all the topics contained in the latest edition of the exam.

- This unit, BFF2401 examines the major risks and issues faced by Australian financial institutions within the context of the global environment. Main topics include an introduction to the Australian banking environment, bank performance, management of bank risks including credit, capital, liquidity and interest rate risk, loan pricing, liability management, investment management and capital adequacy.

✔ Learning Outcomes:

Examine the main risks and related prudential requirements faced by banks and to assess factors to consider in managing these risks
Appraise suitable qualitative and quantitative data or characteristics to assess bank performance
Understand asset and liability management of a financial institution
Understand non-market related and derivative contracts used by financial institutions
Sequence the Basel prudential framework as instigated within the Australian context, but emanating from the Basel committee at the global level
Clearly and effectively communicate solutions, applying the knowledge in above areas, in a distinctly logical manner in relation to activities dealing with the commercial banking and finance and demonstrate in an individual summative assessment task the acquisition of a comprehensive understanding of the topics covered by BFF2401

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BFF2401: Commercial Banking and Finance (Solutions) - Monash University

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