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BUSB4005: Quantitative Skills for Accounting and Finance 
Comprehensive Study and Exam Preparation Guide 2025 
 
Part 01: Revision Notes 
Part 02: Exam Practice Questions and Answers 
Part 03: Sample Final Examination Paper 
Part 04: Suggested Solutions to Final Exam Paper 
 
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BUSB4005: Quantitative Skills for Accounting and Finance (Solutions)

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ACADEMIC YEAR 2024 - 2025

University	University of Kent
Module Code	BUSB4005
Credit Level	4
Module Name	Quantitative Skills for Accounting and Finance
Notes Title	Comprehensive Study and Exam Prep. Guide
Page Length	60

A comprehensive and easy-to-understand set of notes covering all lecture content and examinable topics for BUSB4005: Quantitative Skills for Accounting and Finance at the University of Kent. These colour-coded notes are organised in an understandable way. The guide offers vital information about exam format, what will be on the exam, and key concepts you should focus your studies on. Concepts and principles are not simply named or described in passing but are described thoroughly. You can use these notes as a reference, to understand the topics better and improve your grades in the final examination.

With the increasing complexity of financial securities and investment strategies in the financial market, quantitative skills are a must-have for people working in the Big Four accounting firms, and global banks and hedge funds. You will develop a broad understanding of the basic mathematical and statistical concepts - from probability distributions to basic calculus and develop important analytical skills that are key for accountants and financial professionals.

On successfully completing the module, students will be able to:

Review and identify a variety of mathematical and statistical concepts, techniques, and tools that are useful in solving problems in accounting and finance.
Represent and transform accounting and finance problems in a mathematical and/or statistical form.
Apply quantitative techniques in solving problems in accounting, and finance.
Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of quantitative techniques to accounting and finance problems and interpret their results for a decision maker.

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