BUSN-379: Finance Course Answers
DeVry University
Curriculum Guide
BUSN-379: Finance
Contact Hours: | 3 | | Credit Hours: | 3 |
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course introduces corporate financial management and covers financial analysis, optimizing operating and financing strategies, time value of money, risk and return, cost of capital analysis, and basic capital budgeting techniques, including discounted-cash-flow analysis. Funds sources and financial-resource allocation are analyzed. Spreadsheet software packages are used to analyze data and solve case-based problems.
Prerequisite: ACCT 212 / 4-4
COURSE STRATEGY 2
TEACHING THE COURSE 3
TERMINAL COURSE OBJECTIVES 6
MASTER SYLLABUS 10
POLICIES, STANDARDS, AND GUIDELINES 19
SAMPLE OUTCOMES ASSESSMENT 23 …show more content…
Demonstrate an understanding of the financial manager’s function within the financial and economic environment in which the manager works.
Suggested Enabling Objectives: A. Describe the various types of financial markets and explain the role each plays. B. Explain why a firm should maximize shareholder wealth instead of profit or market share. C. Discuss how the different organizational forms of traditional firms and virtual corporations affect financing activities. D. Define Agency Theory and describe its effect on a modern firm. E. Explain the effect of the internationalization of financial markets on a firm’s financing strategies. F. Describe each of the financial statements and explain their relationship to one another. G. Define and explain the differences between book value and market value. H. Discuss the importance of ethics for financial managers. I. Understand basic corporate tax structure.
2. Given a firm’s need to finance short-term assets, demonstrate the importance of current asset management and the financial strategies available to the financial manager.
Suggested Enabling …show more content…
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Login to your MyScribe program using: Username: your DSI using a lower case d as the first character, as in - d43215678 Password: devry * HTML: If you would prefer to use the HTML version of your text, you can open it here.There is no need to buy a printed version of the textbook. For an additional cost, you can purchase a printed copy of the textbook; feel free to visit the online bookstore, Follett Express, or your campus bookstore. | | | | | | | | Course Text (B) | | Essentials of Corporate Finance
6th Edition by Ross, Westerfield, and
Curriculum Guide
BUSN-379: Finance
Contact Hours: | 3 | | Credit Hours: | 3 |
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course introduces corporate financial management and covers financial analysis, optimizing operating and financing strategies, time value of money, risk and return, cost of capital analysis, and basic capital budgeting techniques, including discounted-cash-flow analysis. Funds sources and financial-resource allocation are analyzed. Spreadsheet software packages are used to analyze data and solve case-based problems.
Prerequisite: ACCT 212 / 4-4
COURSE STRATEGY 2
TEACHING THE COURSE 3
TERMINAL COURSE OBJECTIVES 6
MASTER SYLLABUS 10
POLICIES, STANDARDS, AND GUIDELINES 19
SAMPLE OUTCOMES ASSESSMENT 23 …show more content…
Demonstrate an understanding of the financial manager’s function within the financial and economic environment in which the manager works.
Suggested Enabling Objectives: A. Describe the various types of financial markets and explain the role each plays. B. Explain why a firm should maximize shareholder wealth instead of profit or market share. C. Discuss how the different organizational forms of traditional firms and virtual corporations affect financing activities. D. Define Agency Theory and describe its effect on a modern firm. E. Explain the effect of the internationalization of financial markets on a firm’s financing strategies. F. Describe each of the financial statements and explain their relationship to one another. G. Define and explain the differences between book value and market value. H. Discuss the importance of ethics for financial managers. I. Understand basic corporate tax structure.
2. Given a firm’s need to finance short-term assets, demonstrate the importance of current asset management and the financial strategies available to the financial manager.
Suggested Enabling …show more content…
If you have not installed MyScribe onto your computer already, please download the MyScribe installation file. Step-by-step instructions are located in the MyScribeFAQ.
Important – the link above is NOT a link to your book; it is a link to download the MyScribe application. Once you have installed and activated this program on your computer, current and future books will automatically download to your computer.
Login to your MyScribe program using: Username: your DSI using a lower case d as the first character, as in - d43215678 Password: devry * HTML: If you would prefer to use the HTML version of your text, you can open it here.There is no need to buy a printed version of the textbook. For an additional cost, you can purchase a printed copy of the textbook; feel free to visit the online bookstore, Follett Express, or your campus bookstore. | | | | | | | | Course Text (B) | | Essentials of Corporate Finance
6th Edition by Ross, Westerfield, and