TPIU48 Industrial Economics, ECTS-points
/INDUSTRIELL EKONOMI/

Advancement level:
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:
TADI 30 Mathematics, TAEI 40 Mathematics, TAMI 20 Mathematics, TNIU 50 Applied mathematics and statistics.

Course organization:
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 content:
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: Årsredovisningen - en introduktion, Liber, Malmö, 1991. Grubbström/Lundquist: Investerings- och finansieringsanalys, IPE, Linköping, 1994. Compendium and hand-outs

TEN 1Written examination
Course language is Swedish.