Financial Decision Making

Catalog description

The objective of the course is to provide the student with the basic analytical tools and critical thinking skills that managers use to make value creating financial decisions. The student is provided with an introduction to theoretical foundations and practical applications in financial decision making. Topics covered in the course include the shareholder wealth maximization, time value of money, capital budgeting, valuation of financial assets, risk-return trade off and investment principles, cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis and cost management.