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Prof. Edward J. Schons Department of Business |
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| Pre-requisites: | ||||||||||||
| Bu211 and Bu212: Accounting I and II | ||||||||||||
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| Objectives: | ||||||||||||
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1. Provide
students with an understanding of financial management
techniques used in decision making to maximize the value of the
firm for its shareholders. |
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| 2. Improve students' ability to calculate financial ratios | ||||||||||||
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3. Develop
problem-solving skills with the use of a financial calculator
applied to present value theory, cash flows, and securities
evaluation. |
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4. Introduce the student to computer resources which
facilitate the analysis and decision making process in ratio
analysis and capital investment |
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| Methods of Student Evaluation: | ||||||||||||
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Exam 1 (Chap. 3) 20% of grade |
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Calculator Quiz (Chap. 4) 20% of grade |
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Exam 2 Take Home (Chaps. 8, 9) 20% of grade |
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Exam 3 Final (Chap. 6, 7, 2) 20% of grade |
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| Project 20% of grade | ||||||||||||
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| Course Content: | ||||||||||||
| WKS. CONTENT
CHAPS. |
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1 Introduction 1, 2, |
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2-4 Financial Analysis 3 |
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5-7 Present Value Theory 4 |
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8-10 Capital Investment 8, 9 |
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11-16 Valuation 6, 7, 2 |
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| Texts and Materials: | ||||||||||||
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Required
Text: CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, 10th Edition, Moyer, McGuigan
& Kretlow |
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Text: FINANCIAL ANALYSIS WITH AN ELECTRONIC CALCULATOR, M. A.
White. |
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Required Materials: One of the following calculators:
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Texas Instruments BA-35 "Solar"
2. Sharp EL-733 "Business/Financial Calculator"
3. Texas Instruments BAII Plus |
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