FIN 34000 - Corporate Financial Problems

Credit Hours: 3.00. Advanced topics in financial management of corporations, from the viewpoint of an internal financial officer. A continuation of FIN 31000 with additional depth and topic coverage emphasizing applications. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.

Prerequisite(s): (MGMT 22500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR BUSM 22500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR BIZA 22500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR BIA 22500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-) AND (MGMT 31000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR GBG 33300 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR FIN 31000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-)

Course Learning Outcomes
1. Evaluate the performance of a corporation using value based management metrics.
2. Calculate the value of a corporation using the corporate valuation model.
3. Estimate project cash flows and perform a capital budgeting analysis using a spreadsheet model.
4. Describe financial risk and its impact on the value of the firm.
5. Formulate a financial strategy for a corporation using a case approach.
6. Estimate the value of a target firm in a M&A transaction using the APV model.
7. Identify reasons why firms go global; demonstrate the application of interest rate parity in international capital budgeting.
8. Determine optimal portfolios using a spreadsheet model.
9. Analyze a lease-buy financing decision for a corporation.

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