Financial Management, Part II (3143) 7:30-9:00TTh
This course exposes the students to the accounting aspects of finance in order to develop appropriate financial strategies. It takes into account the proper valuation of bonds and stocks together with the appropriate risks that come with it. It encompasses the corresponding costs of different capital which may come from various sources, namely: 1) long-term debt, 2) preference shares, 3) ordinary shares and 4) retained earnings. It emphasizes the computation of costs of equity capital which may be done under Gordon growth model or capital asset pricing model. It incorporates different techniques used to analyze investment decisions. The students should be able to prepare a report regarding investment decisions over mutually exclusive projects and mutually independent projects.