This course introduces students to the principles and practices of financial management within the government sector. It covers the Nigerian financial system, capital market operations, and various sources of finance. Students will learn investment appraisal techniques, working capital management, and budgetary control. The course also explores variance analysis and cost-volume profit analysis, equipping students with the skills to manage government finances efficiently and ethically.
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This course is designed to be accessible to all students. You can start immediately without any prior knowledge or specific preparation.
How your progress will be evaluated (3 methods)
Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding
Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding
Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding
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Expert tips to help you succeed in this course
Review all key definitions and concepts from each unit.
Practice solving numerical problems related to investment appraisal and working capital management.
Create summaries of the main points in each module to aid retention.
Focus on understanding the differences between various budgeting techniques.
Review past examination papers to familiarize yourself with the question format.
Allocate sufficient time to practice variance analysis calculations.
Create concept maps linking Units 3-5 investment concepts.
Practice Cost-Volume-Profit analysis from Units 7-9 weekly.