FI 601 - Financial Management

Prerequisites: A 620, EC 601, and QA 604. An examination of the valuation, investment, and financing of the firm and its business activities. Includes valuation of investment under uncertainty and its implications on investment strategy; the cost of capital and capital structure and its implications for financing strategy; leasing; dividend policy; fundamental risk management concepts and implications; and (if time is available) mergers, acquisitions, divestiture, the market for corporate control and the hedging of corporate risk exposure.
3 credit hours.