Fin 210 Corporate Finance

The course is an introduction to corporate finance and provides a framework for analyzing investment and financial decisions of corporations. The course is also an introduction to capital budgeting, capital structure, cost of capital, and dividend policy. The focus is on fundamental principles of modern financial theory, so the approach is rigorous and analytical. The main topics covered include: (1) Net present value and investment decisions; (2) Capital budgeting and risk; (3) Cost of Capital; (4) Capital structure; and (5) Dividend policy.