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Eco 2200: Module 1, Dorina Tila
Eco 2200: Module 1, Dorina Tila
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Overview of Financial Management, Firms v. Markets
- Objectives of the firm
- Forms of business organizations
- Coase, R.H. (1937). The Nature of the Firm. Economica, 4(16), p. 386-405.
Eco 2200: Module 2, Dorina Tila
Eco 2200: Module 2, Dorina Tila
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Firms and Financial Institutions
- Financial Markets
- Financial Institutions
Eco 2200: Module 3 - 5, Dorina Tila
Eco 2200: Module 3 - 5, Dorina Tila
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Time Value of Money
- Calculate future value (FV)
- Calculate effective interest rate and compounding.
- Calculate present value (PV)
- Calculate rate of returns
- Apply time value of money principles to evaluate investment opportunities
- Optional: Calculate amortization
Eco 2200: Module 7, Dorina Tila
Eco 2200: Module 7, Dorina Tila
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Risks
- Describe the basic return and risk
- Describe portfolio risk, stand-alone risk, and return and market efficiency
Equity & Options
- Describe features of common stock and preferred stock
- Value common stock (dividend growth model, free cashflow valuation model, and market multiples)
Eco 2200: Module 6, Dorina Tila
Eco 2200: Module 6, Dorina Tila
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Bonds
- Describe the key features of bonds
- Distinguish types of bonds
- Measure yield, assess risk, and bond evaluation.
- Interest rates
Eco 2200: Module 8, Dorina Tila
Eco 2200: Module 8, Dorina Tila
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Cost of Capital
- Compute the component cost of capital for (a) debt, (b) preferred stock, (c) retained earnings, and (d) new common equity.
- Describe the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) and how it is used to make investment decisions.
Questions For Discussion Board (Finance Course), Loren Cohen
Questions For Discussion Board (Finance Course), Loren Cohen
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This assignment is designed to get students to think about the meaning behind the numbers. All too often, students calculate given scenarios without understanding why they are doing so. This will hopefully encourage deeper thinking.
Mad-Lib Style Game Sheet For Calculating Returns, Brett Whysel
Mad-Lib Style Game Sheet For Calculating Returns, Brett Whysel
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A short activity in which students pair up, fill in blanks with nouns, numbers, etc., creating their own practice problems to calculate returns.
Zero Textbook Cost Syllabus For Fin 4093 (Corporate Credit Risk), Michele Costello
Zero Textbook Cost Syllabus For Fin 4093 (Corporate Credit Risk), Michele Costello
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The course will provide students with an overview of key concepts in corporate credit risk through the lens of a commercial banking risk analyst. Students will be assigned a company to follow throughout the semester and will be required to use the tools of the course to build their own credit rating analysis in a term paper due at the end of the semester. Topics including country risk, industry risk, market risk, business risk (financial and management), and structure risk will be explored through lectures, industry publications, and access to industry analysis and tools. Upon completion of this course, students …
Business Economics: Data For Decision Making, Brian Barnier, Kevin Foster
Business Economics: Data For Decision Making, Brian Barnier, Kevin Foster
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Syllabus for a course in data analytics for business economics, focusing on use of source data sets to answer the "why?" questions hidden in aggregate averages used in theory and "headline" news releases. Zero cost course using data available widely on the web. Optional texts are trade books available widely in libraries or used copies at low cost.