Chapter 11:
Fundamental Concept in Financial Management

Chapter Learning Objectives

The learning objectives of the chapter are:

• Explain to the participants the basics of financial management.
• Enlighten the learners on concept of Time value of money
• Guiding the learners in the calculation associated with risk and return.

Learning Outcome

At the end of chapter the participants will be able to explain the fundamental concepts of financial management, have comprehensive knowledge on the mathematical calculations in risk and return.

Learning Activities

Individual Activities

• Learners to solve a question on compound interest.
• The participant to give a brief statement of their prior knowledge in financial management.

Group Activities

Class discussions on the importance of correlation between financial management and financial accounting.

Sessions and Time Allocated

4. Time value of money: 1 hour
5. Risk and return: 1 hour