This course introduces students to the principles and practices of finance applied in the business environment. The course provides a survey of the important aspects of financial management, practice, and policy faced by industry executives and practitioners providing consultative services. Provision of financial services is a common adjunct to public accounting practices, accounting executives, and accountants.
Make capital investment decisions using capital budgeting techniques.
Financial Markets
Analyze the role of financial intermediaries within the domestic financial system.
Describe the tools used to manage risk in international finance.
Overview of Finance and Financial Performance
Evaluate the financial performance of an organization.
Prepare ratio analyses from financial statements.
Explain ethical considerations in financial reporting.
Identify the financial management objectives of an organization.
Time Value of Money (TVM) and Capital Structure
Apply TVM techniques to financial decision making.
Calculate the cost of various debt and equity instruments.
Determine an organization's optimal capital structure.
Calculate an organization's degree of operating and financial leverage.
Working Capital Management
Make financial decisions using working capital concepts.
Explain the importance of working capital management.
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