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BFN411: Public Financial Management

This course looks at public financial management. The public functions of financial management and their peculiarities will be considered as well. You will be introduced to the basics of public financial management as a vast field of endeavour which encompasses the whole processes of formulating and implementing decisions made on government services.

What Will You Learn?

Financial management is the business function concerned with profitability, expenses, cash and credit, so that the "organization may have the means to carry out its objective as satisfactorily as possible;" the latter often defined as maximizing the value of the firm for stockholders

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Duration Time
1 semester
Level
400 Level
Includes
  • define taxation
  • identify types
  • purposes and canon of tax in Nigeria 
  • list the incidence and effects of taxation in economic amenities
  • explain tax evasion.
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Course Features

define public financial management.
discuss objectives of monetary policy
explain fiscal policy in Nigeria
identify types, purposes and canon of tax in Nigeria

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