Course overview
This course introduces you to the world of modern finance, especially to the financial operations of a business. It covers the concepts of time value of money, basic asset valuation, risk and return paradigm, capital budgeting and financing decisions. Upon completion, students will be able to value bonds and stocks, estimate asset returns according to their risk characteristics and identify capital projects that maximize shareholder's wealth using a wide range of analytical tools. They will also develop a good understanding on how firms finance their capital expenditure.
- Basics Of Finance
- Valuation Based On Risk And Return
- Capital Budgeting And Theory
Course learning outcomes
- Utilise time value of money principles to value bonds and shares
- Employ various capital budgeting techniques to evaluate investment projects
- Determine the risk and return of various investment assets
- Explain and apply the theory of capital structure
Availability
Class details
Adelaide City Campus West
Class number 23624
Section SE01
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 23623
Section SE02
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 23622
Section SE03
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 23621
Section SE04
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 23620
Section SE05
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 22365
Section SE06
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 22364
Section SE07
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 22366
Section SE08
Size 50
Available 50
Class details
Adelaide City Campus West
Class number 53614
Section SE01
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 53613
Section SE02
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 53612
Section SE03
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 53611
Section SE04
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 53610
Section SE05
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 52531
Section SE06
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 52530
Section SE07
Size 50
Available 50
Class number 52529
Section SE08
Size 50
Available 50
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