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- Business, Corporate Finance, Finance
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- FIN 571
This syllabus outlines the FIN 571 Corporate Finance course, covering topics such as business valuation, working capital, capital budgets, and long-term financing. It includes weekly topics, assignments, and readings for each week of the course.
What's inside
- Course description and topics
- Weekly breakdown of topics
- Assignments and readings for each week
- Course materials and resources
- Grading and participation details
Who it is for: For students of the FIN 571 Corporate Finance course. (Postgraduate)
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Summary
Corporate finance is the study of how firms make financial decisions. Students learn methods for evaluating financial options and creating financial plans. Topics include cash flows, business valuation, working capital, capital budgets, and long-term financing.
Foundations of Finance
Basic principles of corporate finance are discussed. Students compare accounting net income with cash flows and market value with book value.
Business Valuation
Valuation techniques are applied to find the intrinsic value of debt and equity. The capital-asset pricing model is used to calculate a business’s required return.
Capital Budgets
The cost of capital is calculated. Techniques used in capital budgeting decisions are applied. Present value of a capital project is analyzed.
Long-Term Financing
Methods for managing capital structure are outlined. The effect of dividend policy on stock price is evaluated. Types and features of long-term debt are explained.
Key terms
- Cash conversion cycle
- The time it takes for a business to convert its investments in inventory and other resources into cash flows from sales.
- Capital-asset pricing model
- A model used to calculate a business’s required return.
- Capital budgeting
- The process of planning and managing a business’s long-term investments.
- Weighted average cost of capital
- The average rate of return a business must pay its security holders.
- Pro forma cash flow budget
- A budget that projects a business’s future cash flows.
- Sensitivity analysis
- A technique used to determine how different values of an independent variable will impact a particular dependent variable under a given set of assumptions.
Questions this document helps with
- What is the difference between accounting net income and cash flows?
- How do markets adjust for risk?
- What are the main features of long-term debt?
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