In this course, you’ll learn the basic fundamentals of corporate finance. Based on the pre-term qualifying courses for Wharton MBA students, Professor Jessica Wachter has designed this course for learners who need a refresher in financial concepts, or for those who are learning about corporate finance for the first time. You’ll identify foundational concepts in corporate finance, such as NPV, Compound and Simple Interest, and Annuities versus Perpetuities. You’ll also learn how to apply the NPV framework to calculating fixed-income valuation and Equity, using hypothetical examples of corporate projects. By the end of this course, you’ll have honed your skills in calculating risk and returns to optimize investments, and be able to assess the right set of financial information to achieve better returns for your firm.
This course is part of the Introduction to Finance and Accounting Specialization
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Module 1 - Introduction and Net Present Value (NPV)
Module 2 - Fixed Income Valuation
Module 3 - Equity Valuation
Module 4 - NPV vs. Internal Rate of Return
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this is an excellent course. i personally suggest everyone to go through this course once on starting career in finance
THIS COURSE WAR VERY HELPFULL FOR AS IT GAVE ME AN INSIGHT OF MY FAVOURITE FIELD THAT IS FINANCE FIELD.
the professor speaks very clearly. Not withstanding I have a question. Is there anyway to ask a question on this venue?Not withstanding I have a question.
I thing students need some background about course because the lecturer and also notes were not enough to answer all the questions
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