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FNCE40001 - Advanced Corporate Finance 
Final Examination Guide and Notes 2024 
 
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University of Melbourne - FNCE40001: Advanced Corporate Finance

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ACADEMIC YEAR 2023 - 2024

University	University of Melbourne
Study Level	Honours
Subject Code	FNCE40001
Subject Name	Advanced Corporate Finance
Notes Title	Final Examination Guide and Notes
Page Length	35

This guide allows you to understand how the FNCE40001: Advanced Corporate Finance, University of Melbourne - Final Examination 2024 will be assessed, structured and the likely style and range of questions that would be asked. This self-study set has been thoroughly updated to cover all the examinable topics contained in the latest edition of the exam. It contains sample exam questions complete with a detailed answer guide to help students with question style and identify priority topics to review as they prepare for the exam. It also offers vital information on exam format, what will be on the exam and key concepts you should be focusing your studies on. Students applaud the invaluable tips for how to read the questions, overcome test anxiety, and avoid common pitfalls, all of which help foster exam confidence.

This subject introduces a study of recent literature in a number of areas of financial management. Main topics to be covered include real options, mergers and acquisitions, capital structure decisions, dividend policy, security analysis and design, and corporate hedging.

✔ On successful completion of this subject, you should be:

aware of current state of academic research in different areas of corporate finance such as firms’ corporate governance, executive compensation, capital structure and investment policy, and mergers and acquisitions, among others;
be able to clearly understand the research methodologies and data sets commonly utilised in research in corporate finance;
be able to critically evaluate research papers in these areas including in depth discussion of the published results as well as the limitations associated with them; and,
be able to reflect on the state-of-knowledge in these areas and propose viable research questions capable to filling gaps in the literature.

SUBJECT CODE	SUBJECT NAME
ACCT10001	Accounting Reports and Analysis
ACCT10002	Introductory Financial Accounting
ACCT20001	Cost Management
BLAW10001	Principles of Business Law
BLAW30002	Taxation Law I
ECOM20001	Econometrics 1
ECOM30002	Econometrics 2
ECON10003	Introductory Macroeconomics
ECON10004	Introductory Microeconomics
ECON10005	Quantitative Methods 1
ECON20002	Intermediate Microeconomics
ECON20003	Quantitative Methods 2
FNCE10002	Principles of Finance
FNCE20005	Corporate Financial Decision Making
FNCE30001	Investments
FNCE30007	Derivative Securities
FNCE40001	Advanced Corporate Finance
MAST20005	Statistics
MGMT10002	Principles of Management
MKTG10001	Principles of Marketing

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