Overview
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Learn how to leverage managerial finance to analyze and influence decisions related to your organization’s financial performance.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Managerial finance
- Combining finance and managerial accounting
- Key topics in finance
- Key topics in managerial accounting
- Overview of the financial statements
- Understanding the DuPont framework
- Common-size financial statements
- Common financial ratios
- Time-series analysis
- The operating cycle of working capital
- Cash management and working capital
- Managing receivables and inventory
- Obtaining short-term financing
- Time value of money decisions
- Risk, return, and the cost of capital
- Capital budgeting decisions
- Financial modeling and forecasting financial statements
- Overview of capital structure
- Does capital structure matter?
- Factors influencing optimal capital structure
- Weighted average cost of capital (WACC)
- Dividends and share repurchases
- Currency exchange rates
- International financing
- Multinational income taxes
- Data-informed decisions
