MBAA 673 Strategic Issues In Corporate Finance (3)

Students use technology in the classroom and outside the classroom to analyze a variety of financial issues. In the classroom, the students use laptop computers to perform hands-on analyses of real-world financial issues. The Internet is used to download a variety of financial data and Excel® templates used in the classroom. In a team project, the students use a computer-based simulation to make a series of financial decisions on internal versus external financing, debt versus equity financing, inventory levels, sales and profit projections, and asset allocation. During the course, the students also work in the following areas of finance: currency translation of multinational financial statements, cash flow, working capital management, financial forecasting, capital budgeting, and lease versus buy analysis.