Advanced Financial Management questions

Nature of the ACCA P4 paper
ACCA P4 Paper – Advanced Financial Management – is concerned with managing the finances of a business, and is a continuation of Paper F9. There are a few new topics to learn, but most of the topics were introduced in Paper F9. [Learn more>]
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Section A:
Report on NPV of investment in project in foreign country, including inflation / tax / forecasting exchange rates / calculation of relevant discount rate (using CAPM)
Written discussing ways of financing and on other factors to be considered!
Section B
Foreign exchange risk management
Valuation of share options + delta hedge
Macauley duration and discussion of credit risk
Please Note:
Tips should not be relied on – they are only intelligent guesses.
Their only purpose is to give you suggestions for topics to concentrate on in your last few days of preparation. Do not exclude other topics from your overall preparation.
Examiners Recommended Reading
Stern, Joel, M., and Chew, Donald, H., The Revolution in Corporate Finance(2003)
Buckley, A, Multinational Finance FT Prentice Hall
Koller, T, Goedhardt, M, and Wessels, D, Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies (Wiley Finance) (2005)
I Demirang and S Goddard, Financial Management For International Business McGraw Hill
Ryan, B, Corporate Finance and Valuation Thompson Press, (2006)
These books are recommended by the examiner . If you are having problems with a particular paper, or if you want to do extra reading out of interest, then you might them useful.