Course Overview-About the Course
Welcome to Corporate Finance I: Financial Evaluation and Strategy
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Meet Professor Heitor Almeida
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Meet Professor Stefan Zeume
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Syllabus
About the Discussion Forums
Glossary
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Learn on Your Terms
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Course Overview-About Your Classmates
Updating Your Profile
Module 1: The Objective and Language of Corporate Finance-Module 1 Overview
Module 1 Overview
Module 1 Readings
Module 1 Spreadsheets and Other Resources
Module 1: The Objective and Language of Corporate Finance-Module 1 Objectives and Overview
Objectives and Overview
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Module 1: The Objective and Language of Corporate Finance-Why Maximizing the Stock Price Is a Reasonable Goal for a Company
Why Maximizing the Stock Price is a Reasonable Goal For a Company
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Module 1: The Objective and Language of Corporate Finance-Conflicts Between Shareholder Value Maximization and Society
Conflicts Between Shareholder Value Maximization and Society
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Module 1: The Objective and Language of Corporate Finance-The Agency Problem and Corporate Governance
The Agency Problem and Corporate Governance
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Module 1: The Objective and Language of Corporate Finance-Balance Sheet Ratios
Balance Sheet Ratios: Introduction
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Balance Sheet Ratios: Liquidity
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Balance Sheet Ratios: Solvency
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Module 1: The Objective and Language of Corporate Finance-Income Statement Ratios: Profitability
Income Statement Ratios: Profitability
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Module 1: The Objective and Language of Corporate Finance-Cash Flow Statement Ratios
Cash Flow Statement Ratios
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Module 1: The Objective and Language of Corporate Finance-Valuation Ratios
Valuation Ratios
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Module 1: The Objective and Language of Corporate Finance-Module 1 Review
Module 1 Review
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Module 2: Financial Planning-Module 2 Overview
Module 2 Overview
Module 2 Readings
Module 2 Spreadsheets and Other Resources
Module 2: Financial Planning-Module 2 Objectives and Overview
Objectives and Overview
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Module 2: Financial Planning-Long-Term Financial Planning
Long-Term Financial Planning
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Module 2: Financial Planning-Forecasting Income Statements
Forecasting Income Statements
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Module 2: Financial Planning-Forecasting Cash Flow Statements
Forecasting Cash Flow Statements
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Module 2: Financial Planning-Forecasting Balance Sheets
Forecasting Balance Sheets
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Module 2: Financial Planning-Raising Long-Term Financing
The Capital Structure Decision
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Module 2: Financial Planning-Investments in Working Capital
Investments in Working Capital
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Module 2: Financial Planning-Working Capital Ratios
Working Capital Ratios
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Module 2: Financial Planning-Short-Term Financial Planning - Inventory
Short-Term Financial Planning: Inventory
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Module 2: Financial Planning-Seasonality and Receivables
Seasonality and Receivables
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Module 2: Financial Planning-Short-Term Liabilities and Liquidity Risk
Short-Term Liabilities and Liquidity Risk
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Module 2: Financial Planning-Module 2 Review
Module 2 Review
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Module 2: Financial Planning-Honors Assignment 1
Honors Assignment 1 Solution
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Module 3: Making Investment Decisions-Module 3 Overview
Module 3 Overview
Module 3 Readings
Module 3: Making Investment Decisions-Module 3 Objectives and Overview
Objectives and Overview
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Module 3: Making Investment Decisions-NPV Example - Speeding Up the Collection of Receivables
NPV Example - Speeding Up the Collection of Receivables
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Module 3: Making Investment Decisions-Net Present Value (NPV)
The Concept of Net Present Value (NPV)
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Calculating NPV in Excel
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Module 3: Making Investment Decisions-The Relationship Between NPV and Shareholder Value
The Relationship Between NPV and Shareholder Value
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Module 3: Making Investment Decisions-Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
The Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
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Module 3: Making Investment Decisions-Using the IRR to Evaluate Investments
Using the IRR to Evaluate Investments
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Module 3: Making Investment Decisions-Problems With the IRR
Problems with the IRR
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Module 3: Making Investment Decisions-Free Cash Flow Formulas
Free Cash Flow Formulas
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Module 3: Making Investment Decisions-Real Options - Valuing R&D
Real Options - Valuing R&D
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Module 3: Making Investment Decisions-The Option to Wait - Gold Mine Example
The Option to Wait - Gold Mine Example
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Module 3: Making Investment Decisions-The Option to Abandon
The Option to Abandon a Project
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Module 3: Making Investment Decisions-Module 3 Review
Module 3 Review
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Module 4: Mergers and Acquisitions, Risk, and Performance Evaluation-Module 4 Overview
Module 4 Overview
Module 4 Readings
Module 4 Spreadsheets and Other Resources
Module 4: Mergers and Acquisitions, Risk, and Performance Evaluation-Module 4 Objectives and Overview
Objectives and Overview
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Module 4: Mergers and Acquisitions, Risk, and Performance Evaluation-Good and Bad Reasons to Engage in M&A Transactions
Good and Bad Reasons to Engage in M&A Transactions
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Module 4: Mergers and Acquisitions, Risk, and Performance Evaluation-Synergy Valuation and Deal Pricing
Synergy Valuation and Deal Pricing
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Module 4: Mergers and Acquisitions, Risk, and Performance Evaluation-Means of Payment and Stock Market Reaction to M&A Deals
Means of Payment and Stock Market Reaction to M&A Deals
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Module 4: Mergers and Acquisitions, Risk, and Performance Evaluation-Leveraged Buyouts
Leveraged Buyouts
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Module 4: Mergers and Acquisitions, Risk, and Performance Evaluation-Sensitivity Analysis
Sensitivity Analysis
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Module 4: Mergers and Acquisitions, Risk, and Performance Evaluation-Using Discount Rates to Incorporate Risk
Using Discount Rates to Incorporate Risk
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Module 4: Mergers and Acquisitions, Risk, and Performance Evaluation-Estimating the Required Return on Equity
Estimating the Required Return on Equity
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Module 4: Mergers and Acquisitions, Risk, and Performance Evaluation-Finding Beta
Finding Beta
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Module 4: Mergers and Acquisitions, Risk, and Performance Evaluation-Estimating the WACC
Estimating the WACC
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Module 4: Mergers and Acquisitions, Risk, and Performance Evaluation-Performance Evaluation: Economic Value Added (EVA)
Performance Evaluation: Economic Value-Added (EVA)
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Module 4: Mergers and Acquisitions, Risk, and Performance Evaluation-Using EVA to Measure Performance of a Company's Division
Using EVA to Measure Performance
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Module 4: Mergers and Acquisitions, Risk, and Performance Evaluation-Module 4 Review
Module 4 Review
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Module 4: Mergers and Acquisitions, Risk, and Performance Evaluation-Honors Assignment 2
Honors Assignment 2 Solutions
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Course Conclusion-Course Conclusion
Conclusion
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