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ECON 1003: Financial Institutions and Markets

* Final Examination Guide and Notes 2024

- Part 01. About This Guide

- Part 02. Sample Final Examination Paper

- Part 03. Suggested Solutions to Final Exam Paper

- Part 04. Final Examination - Hints and Tips

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Western Sydney University - ECON 1003: Financial Institutions and Markets

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ACADEMIC YEAR 2023 - 2024

University	Western Sydney University
Study Level	Undergraduate
Subject Code	ECON 1003
Subject Name	Financial Institutions and Markets
Notes Title	Final Examination Guide and Notes
Format	PDF
Page Length	28

* This set of notes has been specifically designed for students taking ECON 1003: Financial Institutions and Markets at Western Sydney University. The guide covers all essential topics that will be examined in the subject, along with sample questions, detailed solutions, and marking schemes to help students identify their weaknesses and avoid common errors in the final exam. The comprehensive nature of this guide is intended to aid students in enhancing their exam-taking skills, building their confidence, and ultimately improving their performance in the final examination.

The investment, financing and risk management decisions made by individuals, firms and governments are implemented by creating and trading financial instruments in financial markets, often with the involvement of a variety of institutions. Using the Australian financial system as an illustration, Financial Institutions and Markets introduces students to the theory and functions of financial institutions and markets. Students develop an understanding of the role and functions of bank and non-bank financial institutions and of markets in equities, debt, foreign exchange and derivatives.

✔ Subject Content

Australian financial institutions
Equity markets
Time value of money
Short and long term debt markets
Foreign exchange markets
Derivatives markets

SUBJECT CODE	SUBJECT NAME
ACCT 1005	Accounting in Context
ACCT 1010	Management Accounting Fundamentals
ACCT 2005	Techniques in Financial Accounting
ACCT 3003	Accounting Standards and Governance
BUSM 1027	Organisational Behaviour
ECON 1003	Financial Institutions and Markets
ECON 1006	Introduction to Economic Methods
ECON 1011	Principles of Economics
ECON 1013	The Australian Macroeconomy
ECON 1014	Consumers, Firms and Markets
ECON 2002	Corporate Financial Management
ECON 2007	Macroeconomic Theory
ECON 3001	Applied Econometrics
ECON 3003	Derivatives
ECON 3006	Economic and Financial Modelling
FINC 3008	Investment Management
FINC 3015	Security Analysis and Business Valuation
LAWS 1001	Enterprise Law
LAWS 3070	Taxation Law
MATH 1030	Statistics for Business
MKTG 1006	Marketing Principles

Western Sydney University - ECON 1003: Financial Institutions and Markets

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