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Introduction to Corporate Finance

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This course provides a brief introduction to the fundamentals of finance, emphasizing their application to a wide variety of real-world situations spanning personal finance, corporate decision-making, and financial intermediation. Key concepts and applications include: time value of money, risk-return tradeoff, cost of capital, interest rates, retirement savings, mortgage financing, auto leasing, capital budgeting, asset valuation, discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis, net present value, internal rate of return, hurdle rate, payback period.
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Rating 4.2 based on 19 ratings
Length 5 weeks
Effort 4 weeks of study, 3-5 hours/week
Starts Jul 10 (43 weeks ago)
Cost $99
From University of Pennsylvania via Coursera
Instructor Michael R Roberts
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Language English
Subjects Business
Tags Business & Management Economics & Finance Business Finance

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Rating 4.2 based on 19 ratings
Length 5 weeks
Effort 4 weeks of study, 3-5 hours/week
Starts Jul 10 (43 weeks ago)
Cost $99
From University of Pennsylvania via Coursera
Instructor Michael R Roberts
Download Videos On all desktop and mobile devices
Language English
Subjects Business
Tags Business & Management Economics & Finance Business Finance

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