B.Com. (Financial Management) Corporate Finance I Syllabus - Mumbai University
This is the TY BCom FM syllabus under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2026-27. The University still sets the earlier Choice Based papers alongside it for ATKT candidates, so check which scheme your exam form names before you revise.
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Syllabus for Corporate Finance - I
Module I: Corporate Finance : An overview
- Function of Finance in a business enterprise
- Emergence of corporate finance as an integral part of business finance
- Need for professional approach in managing corporate finance
- Role and functions of a Corporate Financial Manager
- Requirements of an efficient Corporate Financial Manager
Module II: Investment Decisions
- Introduction
- Purpose of Capital Budgeting
- Capital Budgeting Process
- Types of Capital Investment Decisions
- Project Cash Flows and Net Profit Approval
- Basic Principle of Measuring Project Cash Flows
- Increment Principle
- Long Term Funds Principle
- Exclusion of Financial Cost Principle
- Post Tax Principle
- Probability Technique for Measurement of Cash Flow
- Capital Budgeting Techniques (Only Time Adjusted/Discounted Cash Flows) Net Present Value Profitability Index (PI) Internal Rate of Return (IRR) Discounted Pay Back
- Capital Rationing Note: Problems on Computation of Cash Inflow, Ranking of Projects on Various Techniques, Selection and Analysis with/without Capital Rationing. (Excluding Comparison of IRR with Required Rate of Return i.e. Cut off Rate, IRR and Mutually Exclusive Projects with Unequal Lives, Multiple IRR)
Module III: Types of Financing
- Introduction
- Needs of Finance and Sources: Long Term, Medium Term, Short Term
- Long Term Sources of Finance
- Short Term Sources of Finance
- Leverages
Module IV: Cost of Capital
- Introduction
- Definition and Importance of Cost of Capital
- Measurement of Cost of Capital
- Weighted Average Cost of Capital
Reference Books
- 1 I.M. Pandey – Financial Management (Vikas Publishing House)
- 2 Prasanna Chandra – Financial Management: Theory and Practice (McGraw Hill)
- 3 Khan & Jain – Financial Management (McGraw Hill Education)
- 4 S. N. Maheshwari – Financial Management Principles and Practice
- 5 R. P. Rustagi – Financial Management: Theory, Concepts and Problems
- 1 Aswath Damodaran – Corporate Finance: Theory and Practice
Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for B.Com. (Financial Management) under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2026-27. Wording is as printed in that syllabus. Module numbering is as printed there too.
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