Managerial Finance

General

Prefix

FIRE

Course Number

371

Course Level

Undergraduate

College/School

Herberger Business School

Description

Basic concepts in finance: Time value of money, financial ratio analysis, and security valuation. Corporate financial decisions: capital budgeting, choice of capital structure, and working capital management.

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Describe the basic types of financial management decisions, the role of financial managers, alternative forms of business organization, and agency relationships.

Outcome

Calculate and analyze financial ratios based on firms' financial statements.

Outcome

Describe the characteristics of stocks & bonds and calculate the value of different investment instruments such as perpetuity, annuity, stocks, and bonds by applying the time-value-of-money concept.

Outcome

Describe the relationship between risk and return and the benefits of diversification, and calculate and analyze the different measures of risk.

Outcome

Compute a company's cost of capital/debt/equity and evaluate a project using capital budgeting decision rules.

Dependencies

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