Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance is a business school course that many undergraduate econ students take with Michael Adler. The course makes extensive use of case studies.
Syllabus
- Overview of financial statements
- Financial ratios
- Forecasting the financial statements
- Overview of financial markets and instruments
- Calculating funding needs
- Calculating the optimal capital structure
- Discounting: TVM, PV and IRR
- Bond valuation
- Overview of firm valuation
- Valuation using multiples
- Discounted cash flow
- Risk and return
- Calculating WACC (including unlevering and relevering β)
- Valuation with βs from comparable firms