This course focuses on financial concepts, tools and techniques and their impact on the firm through an examination of case studies. Students utilize material from previous finance courses to assess options and offer recommendations for a variety of realistic case-based problems involving financial decision-making. Topics covered include ethical decision making in finance, financial analysis, forecasting, estimating cost of capital, capital budgeting and resource allocation, management of the firm's equity through dividends and share repurchases, assessment of corporate capital structure, and working capital management. Emphasis is on identifying problems, developing solutions, and presenting cases in an effective and professional manner.
Semester Offered
Spring