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Valid for year : 2003
 
TPIU48 Industrial Economics, 3 ECTS credits.
/Industriell ekonomi/

For:   Bio   DI   EI   KI   Mat  

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  Advancement level (A-D): B

Aim:
This course will bring the students: - understanding of financial statements and reports in a company, - skills in economic judgement and calculation, - knowledge about budgeting and finance, - training in investment analysis.

Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
TADI30 Mathematics, TAEI40 Mathematics, TAMI20 Mathematics, TNIU50 Applied mathematics and statistics.

Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.

Organisation:
The course is based on lectures and classes. During the lectures basic theory and descriptive overviews are presented. Problem solving and case discussions will dominate during the classes.

Course contents:
Economic information systems. Annual reports. Information support systems. Accounts analysis. Liquidity, solidity, profitability. Balance sheet allocations. Hidden reserves. Methods of financing; loans, internal cash flow, issues. Budgeting. Managerial economics. Cost accounting. Profit planning. Problems concerning best product choice. Investment analysis. Methods of calculation. Exchange calculation. Cases.

Course literature:
Andersson, G.: Kalkyler som beslutsunderlag, Studentlitteratur, Lund, 1991. Blomquist/Leonardz: �.rsredovisningen - en introduktion, Liber, Malmö, 1991. Grubbström/Lundquist: Investerings- och finansieringsanalys, IPE, Linköping, 1994. Compendium and hand-outs

Examination:
Written examination
Hand-in exercise
2 p
0 p
 



Course language is Swedish.
Department offering the course: IPE.
Director of Studies: Janerik Lundquist
Examiner: Janerik Lundquist
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Last updated: 04/15/2003