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FIN 201
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Title: | Principles of Finance |
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Long Title: | Principles of Finance |
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Course Description: | Provides factual knowledge of financial institutions and the monetary system used in the United States in relationship to the global economy. Examines tools and techniques such as capital budgeting, time value of money, analysis of financial statements, cost of capital, and risk analysis to analyze business decisions, plan and determine project and firm value, and evaluate sources of financing. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Understand the role of finance and the financial manager.
II. Identify the operating environment of the firm and the financial institutions and market in which it operates, including the global market environment.
III. Analyze financial statements using ratio analysis.
IV. Understand the time value of money and the necessary calculations.
V. Explain risk and return.
VI. Explain valuation fundamentals and related calculations.
VII. Understand capital budgeting and cash flow principles.
VIII. Understand the capital structure and calculate the cost of capital.
IX. Understand long-term financing decisions and related theory models and calculations.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Financial background and foundation
II. Financial statements and analysis
III. Financial system and interest
IV. Time Value of Money
V. Risk and Return
VI. Valuation of Bonds and Stocks
VII. Capital Budgeting
VIII. Cost of Capital
IX. Capital Structure and Leverage
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Front Range Community College |
FRCC |
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Pikes Peak State College |
PPCC |
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