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AP/ADMS 4540: Financial Management 
Comprehensive Revision Guide and Notes 2025 
 
Part 01: About This Guide 
Part 02: Sample Examination 
Part 03: Suggested Solutions to Exam Paper 
Part 04: Study Tips for Students 
 
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York University - AP/ADMS 4540: Financial Management

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ACADEMIC YEAR 2025 - 2026

University	York University
School	Administrative Studies
Course Code	AP/ADMS 4540
Course Name	Financial Management
Notes Title	Comprehensive Revision Guide and Notes
Format	PDF
Page Length	35

Prepare for the Financial Management (AP/ADMS 4540) final exam at York University with a clear, practical guide. Inside you’ll find exam-style questions with worked solutions, a concise overview of the exam format and structure, and advice on common pitfalls. The notes organize topics in a logical sequence, highlight core concepts and methods, and show how to apply them through step-by-step examples. Use it to focus your revision, practice under realistic conditions, and build confidence for exam day.

This course, AP/ADMS 4540: Financial Management deepens understanding of financial decision-making through analytical study of valuation, risk, and return in corporate contexts. It examines how firms allocate capital, design financing structures, and use dividends and derivatives to manage value and uncertainty. Students learn to interpret financial information, assess investment opportunities, and apply quantitative reasoning to guide effective management decisions. Emphasis is placed on connecting theoretical models with real-world financial strategy to strengthen strategic thinking.

Prerequisite(s): Credit in AP/ADMS 3530 3.00, and AP/ADMS 2320 3.00.

Course credit exclusion: AP/ECON 4410 3.00.

COURSE CODE	COURSE NAME
AP/ADMS 2200	Introductory Marketing
AP/ADMS 2320	Business Statistics
AP/ADMS 2400	Introduction to Organizational Behaviour
AP/ADMS 2500	Introduction to Financial Accounting
AP/ADMS 2510	Introduction to Management Accounting
AP/ADMS 2610	Elements of Law: Part One
AP/ADMS 3520	An Overview of Canadian Income Taxation
AP/ADMS 3530	Finance
AP/ADMS 3531	Personal Investment Management
AP/ADMS 3585	Intermediate Financial Accounting I
AP/ADMS 3595	Intermediate Financial Accounting II
AP/ADMS 4501	Advanced Portfolio Management
AP/ADMS 4503	Derivative Securities
AP/ADMS 4540	Financial Management
AP/ECON 1000	Introduction to Microeconomics
AP/ECON 1010	Introduction to Macroeconomics
AP/ECON 2300	Intermediate Microeconomic Theory I
AP/ECON 2500	Introductory Statistics for Economists I
AP/ECON 3480	Introductory Statistics for Economists II
AP/ECON 4220	Topics in Econometrics
AP/ECON 4410	Corporate Finance

York University - AP/ADMS 4540: Financial Management

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