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MANCOSA: POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
REVISION STUDY PACK
A class-based discussion with model answers to PAST EXAMINATIONS AND
Assignment
Model Solutions provided in this document are not intended for cheating, rather
to provide a starting point.
All solutions were presented based on class discussion.
Further breakdown are given for each question to give students a
comprehensive starting point and keep on referencing to the relevant areas.
The main techniques in financial management include financial planning and
analysis, investment and portfolio management, corporate finance, budgeting
and cost control, cash flow management, and risk management. Students also
gain skills in areas like financial forecasting, interpreting financial statements,
and leveraging digital and FinTech skills like data analytics and automation
software.
Core financial management techniques
• Financial planning and analysis: This involves creating long-term
strategies, forecasting future performance, and analyzing financial
statements to make informed decisions.
• Investment and portfolio management: Techniques for evaluating
investment opportunities, managing portfolios, and deciding how to
invest and re-invest capital are taught.
• Corporate finance: This area covers how companies are financed,
including deciding on the mix of debt and equity and managing earnings.
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• Budgeting and cost control: Students learn to develop effective budgets
and implement cost control measures to allocate funds and track
performance.
• Cash flow management: Managing the flow of cash in and out of the
business is crucial for ensuring liquidity and smooth operations.
• Risk management: This includes identifying and mitigating financial risks
through strategies like scenario planning and contingency planning.
Key skills and technologies
• Financial forecasting: Learning to forecast future financial performance
using techniques like sensitivity analysis.
• Financial statement analysis: Developing the ability to interpret and
understand financial statements to gain insights into a company's health.
• Digital and FinTech skills: Being proficient in using digital finance tools,
data analytics, AI-driven analytics, and automation software is a key
focus.
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APPENDIX A: ASSESSMENT COVER SHEET
ASSESSMENT COVER SHEET
Surname
First Name/s
Student Number
Subject Accounting and Financial Management
Assessment Number EXAMINATION PACK 2025
Tutor’s Name
Date Submitted
Submission () First Submission Resubmission
Postal Address
E-Mail
0680538213
Contact Numbers
0680538213
0680538213
Course/Intake Bachelor of Business Administration Honours
Declaration: I hereby declare that the assignment submitted is an original piece of work produced by myself.
Signature: Date:
BMZ ACADEMY 068 053 8213
THE BMZ ACADEMY
@0 6 8 0 5 3 8 2 1 3
BMZ ACADEMY 068 053 8213
, THE BMZ ACADEMY
MANCOSA: POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
REVISION STUDY PACK
A class-based discussion with model answers to PAST EXAMINATIONS AND
Assignment
Model Solutions provided in this document are not intended for cheating, rather
to provide a starting point.
All solutions were presented based on class discussion.
Further breakdown are given for each question to give students a
comprehensive starting point and keep on referencing to the relevant areas.
The main techniques in financial management include financial planning and
analysis, investment and portfolio management, corporate finance, budgeting
and cost control, cash flow management, and risk management. Students also
gain skills in areas like financial forecasting, interpreting financial statements,
and leveraging digital and FinTech skills like data analytics and automation
software.
Core financial management techniques
• Financial planning and analysis: This involves creating long-term
strategies, forecasting future performance, and analyzing financial
statements to make informed decisions.
• Investment and portfolio management: Techniques for evaluating
investment opportunities, managing portfolios, and deciding how to
invest and re-invest capital are taught.
• Corporate finance: This area covers how companies are financed,
including deciding on the mix of debt and equity and managing earnings.
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• Budgeting and cost control: Students learn to develop effective budgets
and implement cost control measures to allocate funds and track
performance.
• Cash flow management: Managing the flow of cash in and out of the
business is crucial for ensuring liquidity and smooth operations.
• Risk management: This includes identifying and mitigating financial risks
through strategies like scenario planning and contingency planning.
Key skills and technologies
• Financial forecasting: Learning to forecast future financial performance
using techniques like sensitivity analysis.
• Financial statement analysis: Developing the ability to interpret and
understand financial statements to gain insights into a company's health.
• Digital and FinTech skills: Being proficient in using digital finance tools,
data analytics, AI-driven analytics, and automation software is a key
focus.
BMZ ACADEMY 068 053 8213
, THE BMZ ACADEMY
APPENDIX A: ASSESSMENT COVER SHEET
ASSESSMENT COVER SHEET
Surname
First Name/s
Student Number
Subject Accounting and Financial Management
Assessment Number EXAMINATION PACK 2025
Tutor’s Name
Date Submitted
Submission () First Submission Resubmission
Postal Address
0680538213
Contact Numbers
0680538213
0680538213
Course/Intake Bachelor of Business Administration Honours
Declaration: I hereby declare that the assignment submitted is an original piece of work produced by myself.
Signature: Date:
BMZ ACADEMY 068 053 8213