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MBA 653: Financial Reporting, Analysis and Modeling of Corporate Activities
Course Outline and TimeTable for Finance

 
 

Fall 2007

 
 

Class Meeting Week and Days

Topics

Projects and other Deadlines

Meeting 1
Sept. 6, Thurs

Chap. 1, 2: Principles of Finance (FIN 647 Slides); (Bodie/Merton slides Chap. 1); (Bodie/Merton slides Chap. 2)

 

Meeting 2
Sept. 11, Tues

Chap. 4: Time Value of Money


Meeting 3
Sept. 20, Thurs

Chap. 4: Time Value of Money


Meeting 4
Oct. 11, Thurs

Chaps. 10, 12: Risk and Optimal Portfolio Selection

Additional Meeting
Oct. 16, Tuesday
Chaps. 10, 12: Risk and Optimal Portfolio Selection  

Meeting 5
Oct. 25, Thurs

Chaps. 9: Stock Valuation

Superquiz: problems from Chaps 4, 12 and definitions from Chap. 10

Meeting 6
Nov. 1, Thurs

Chaps. 8: Bond Valuation

 

Additional Meeting
Nov. 7
Optional Tutorial Chap. 4 Problems

Meeting 7
Nov. 8, Thurs

Chap. 13: Asset Pricing/ CAPM

Additional Meeting
Nov. 15
Chap. 8: Dividends and Market Efficiency; Chap 16: Capital Structure  

Meeting 8
Nov. 27, Tues

Chap. 15: Options

 

Meeting 9
Nov. 29, Thurs

Economics -- Chap. 6 of Pindyck and Rubenfeld

Meeting 10
Dec. 11, Tues

Chap. 15: Options/ Review

Chap. 15 Problems 3, 4, 7, 11, 13

Meeting 11
Dec. 13, Thurs
Final Exam on Finance  

Meeting 12
Dec. 18, Tuesday

Presentations  

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