Financial Modeling

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Introduces and applies equity, debt, derivative models and computational techniques using Excel and Visual Basic for Applications. FIN 570 Financial Modeling (2)This course focuses on developing models, making calculations, solving real-world problems, and applying theories. Nearly all the theories applied in this course are from the area of investment management (not corporate finance). However, the concepts, tools, and skills are immediately applicable to corporate finance (such as real option valuation, treasury and cash management, capital budgeting and cost of capital calculation, analysis of M&A and financial restructuring, financial statement and logistical simulations, and programming of routine corporate finance problems.