Financial statement analysis and financing an enterprise

Duration

45h Th

Number of credits

Lecturer

Wouter Torsin

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

- Understanding the composition of the annual report

- Finanical Statement Analysis

a) Basic Item Analysis

b) Vertical and Horizontal Analysis

c) Ratio Analysis

d) International Ratios

e) Failure Prediction

- Introduction to Corporate Financing

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Courses are lectured in French.

The student will be introduced to Financial Statement Analysis in all of its facets, from understanding the annual accounts to actually performing and calculating ratios. At the end of the course, a student should be able to successfully assess the financial health of a company and provide adequate recommendations to improve the firm's financial status.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Students should have some basic understanding of accounting

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Blended learning


Further information:

Course lectured in French

Courses will take place in a hybrid format with some classes face-to-face and others online. If a class takes place online the student shall be notified a few days prior to the class through Lola.

Course materials and recommended or required readings

Platform(s) used for course materials:
- LOL@


Further information:

Slides

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire, open-ended questions )


Further information:

Written exam

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Contacts

Professor: wtorsin@uliege.be

Assistant: Anne.Bils@uliege.be

 

Association of one or more MOOCs

Items online