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MFL refers to MyFinanceLab Assignment; MFL assignments due at midnight on assigned date
You have unlimited attempts at doing the MFL Homeworks; however you only have two attemps for the MFL quizzes. Make sure you attempt the MFL assignments in plenty of time before the due date. |
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Course begins |
The text for Financial Markets and Institutions is available on Blackboard.
The assignment for that chapter, which can be found on the Assignments Page is due at the on the date indicated on the MFL Blackboard page. The rough date is given below. |
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Module 1 ends
September 9 |
Financial Markets and Institutions (Slides) (Parts 1 and 2, Video available on Blackboard)
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Make sure you have read each chapter and also tried your hand at the questions on the chapter before you start the assignments The more you have read, the better you will be able to perform.
Chinese Financial System Blackboard Discussion Group opens
Assignment 1 on Fin Mkts and Institutions and Assignment 2 on Fin Mkts and Institutions due
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Module 2 ends
September 16 |
The Corporation (Chap 1) /Corporate Governance (Chap 29)
(Slides) (Video available on Blackboard) |
Text for Corporate Governance (Chapter 29) available on Blackboard; MFL Due (Chap 1)
Last date for initial posting on Chinese Financial System Discussion Group
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Module 3 ends
September 24 |
Introduction to Financial Statement Analysis (Chap 2)(Slides)
(Video available on Blackboard) |
MFL Due (Chap 2)
MFL Quiz Due (Chap 2)
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Modules 4 ends
September 30 |
Module 4: Arbitrage and Financial Decision Making (Chap 3) (Slides) (Video Available on Blackboard; additional videos showing problem solutions also available on Blackboard)
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MFL Due (Chap 3)
MFL Quiz Due (Chap 3)
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Module 5 ends
October 7 |
Module 5: The Time Value of Money (Chap 4) (Slides) (Videos available on Blackboard showing problem solutions) |
MFL Due (Chap 4)
MFL Quiz Due (Chap 4) |
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Module 6 ends
October 14 |
Interest Rates (Chap 5) (Slides)
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MFL Due (Chap 5)
MFL Quiz Due (Chap 5)
Chinese Financial System Blackboard Discussion Group closes
Stock Market Bubble Discussion Group opens |
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Module 7 ends
October 21 |
Valuing Bonds (Chap 6) (Slides) (Video available on Blackboard)
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MFL Due (Chap 6)
MFL Quiz Due (Chap 6)
Last date for initial posting on Stock Market Bubble Discussion Group
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Module 8 ends
October 28 |
Module 7a: Investment Decision Rules (Chap 7) (Slides) (Video available on Blackboard) |
MFL Due (Chap 7)
MFL Quiz Due (Chap 7) |
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Module 9 ends
November 4 |
Module 7b: Fundamentals of Capital Budgeting (Chap 8) (Slides)
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MFL Due (Chap 8)
MFL Quiz Due (Chap 8)
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Module 10 ends
November 11 |
Valuing Stocks (Chap 9)
(Slides) (Video Available on Blackboard)
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MFL Due (Chap 9)
MFL Quiz Due (Chap 9) |
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Module 11 ends
November 18 |
Capital Markets and the Pricing of Risk (Chap 10) (Slides)
(Video available on Blackboard) |
MFL Due (Chap 10)
MFL Quiz Due (Chap 10)
Excelrite case due November 21
Beta Assignment Due November 23
Stock Market Bubble Discussion Group closes
November 23
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Module 12 ends
December 1 |
Chap 14: Capital Structure in a Perfect Market (Slides) (Video available on Blackboard)
Chap 15:
Debt and Taxes and Chap 16: Financial Distress, Managerial Incentives, and Information (Slides) (Video available on Blackboard) |
MFL Due (Chap 14)
MFL Quiz Due (Chap 14)
MFL Due (Chap 15)
MFL Quiz Due (Chap 15)
Online
Quiz on Capital Structure based on the article on how CFOs make capital structure decisions (available all day on November 30 and due by midnight December 1); requires Respondus Lockdown Browser. |
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December 4 |
Final Exam
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This exam covers only the topic of Capital Structure, requires Respondus Lockdown Browser and is closed book. It can be taken anytime from December 1 until midnight December 4.
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