ECON 384
Corporate Finance
Spring 2010
Division II
Quantitative/Formal Reasoning
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Class Details
This course analyzes the major financial decisions facing firms. The course takes the perspective of a manager making decisions about both what investments to undertake and how to finance these projects. Topics include capital budgeting, links between real and financial investments, capital structure choices, dividend policy, and firm valuation. Additional topics may include issues in corporate governance and corporate restructuring, such as mergers and acquisitions. The course will emphasize the underlying economic models that are relevant for these decisions.
The Class:
Format: lecture/discussion
Limit: 20
Expected: 20
Class#: 3574
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Limit: 20
Expected: 20
Class#: 3574
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation:
class participation, problem sets, short quizzes, short projects such as case write ups, a midterm exam, and a final exam
Prerequisites:
Economics 251, 252, and some familiarity with statistics (e.g., Economics 253 or 255)
Enrollment Preferences:
senior Economics majors
Distributions:
Division II
Quantitative/Formal Reasoning
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ECON 384 - 01 (S) LEC Corporate Finance
ECON 384 - 01 (S) LEC Corporate FinanceDivision II Quantitative/Formal ReasoningMWF 8:30 am - 9:45 am
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