ADVANCED CORPORATE FINANCE

Undergraduate

This course covers various advanced topics in corporate finance, and covers topics such as fundamentals of capital budgeting; valuing stocks, capital markets and the pricing of risks; optimal portfolio choice and the capital asset; estimating the cost of capital; investment behavior and capital market efficiency; capital structure in a perfect market; debt and taxes; financial distress, managerial incentives, and information; real options; raising equity capital; debt financing; and supplementary material for investments and finance: measures of investment risk, Monte Carlo simulation, and empirical evidence on the efficient market hypothesis. Where suitable, topics are treated from a mathematical and quantitative perspective. PREREQUISITE: BUS 2310 Three lecture hours per week plus a two hour lab per week