Intermediate Finance Course and Case Study389

Welcome to the intermediate finance course! This course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the key concepts and tools used in corporate finance. We will cover topics such as financial statement analysis, capital budgeting, cost of capital, and capital structure. By the end of this course, you will be able to apply these concepts to real-world financial decisions.

In addition to the lectures, this course also includes a case study that will allow you to apply the concepts you have learned to a real-world business scenario. The case study will involve a company that is considering a major investment project. You will be responsible for analyzing the company's financial statements, evaluating the project's cash flows, and making a recommendation on whether or not to proceed with the investment.

This course is appropriate for students with a basic understanding of accounting and finance. No prior experience with corporate finance is required.

Course Outline
Financial Statement Analysis
Capital Budgeting
Cost of Capital
Capital Structure
Case Study

Case Study

The case study for this course involves a company called XYZ Corporation. XYZ is a manufacturing company that is considering a major investment in a new product line. The new product line is expected to generate significant sales growth, but it will also require a substantial investment in new equipment. You will be responsible for analyzing XYZ's financial statements, evaluating the project's cash flows, and making a recommendation on whether or not to proceed with the investment.

To complete the case study, you will need to use the concepts and tools that you have learned in this course. You will need to be able to analyze financial statements, evaluate project cash flows, and make investment decisions. The case study will be a challenging but rewarding experience, and it will provide you with a valuable opportunity to apply the concepts that you have learned in this course.

Grading

Your grade for this course will be based on your performance on the following assignments:
Quizzes (20%)
Midterm Exam (30%)
Final Exam (50%)

The quizzes will be given online and will cover the material from the lectures. The midterm and final exams will be in-person and will be comprehensive. The case study will not be graded, but it is a required part of the course.

Schedule

This course meets once a week for two hours. The schedule is as follows:
Mondays, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

The course will begin on Monday, January 23rd and will end on Monday, May 8th.

Instructor

The instructor for this course is Professor John Smith. Professor Smith has over 20 years of experience in corporate finance. He has taught this course for the past 10 years and has received consistently high ratings from his students.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about this course, please contact Professor Smith at jsmith@.

2025-02-20

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