2013/2014
KAN-CM_F93 Corporate Finance
English Title |
Corporate Finance |
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Language |
English |
Exam ECTS |
7.5 ECTS |
Type |
Elective |
Level |
Full Degree Master |
Duration |
One Semester |
Course period |
Autumn
Changes in course schedule may occur
Friday 12.35-15.10, week 36-38, 40-41, 43-47, room SPs03
Exercises: Friday 15.20-17.00, week 38, 40-41,43-47, room
SPs03 |
Time Table |
Please see course schedule at e-Campus |
Max. participants |
75 |
Study board |
Study Board for MSc in Economics and Business
Administration
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Course
coordinator |
- Claus Parum - Department of Finance (FI)
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Teacher: Ramona
Westermann - rw.fi@cbs.dk
Administration: Sabrine Josephine Schmidt - sjs.fi@cbs.dk |
Main academic
disciplines |
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Last updated on
25-09-2013
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Learning objectives |
The aim of the course is that
students – after having followed the course Corporate Finance – are
able to:
- Combine and apply insight from the syllabus to solve corporate
finance problems through accurate and correct calculations.
- Show and explain all relevant calculations to solve a given
problem.
- State the assumptions behind the theories / methods /models in
the syllabus.
- Independently combine and logically structure the corporate
finance vocabulary /theories / methods / models /
regulatory/institutional/practical knowledge, and empirical
evidence to solve corporate finance problems.
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Course prerequisites |
AEF, ASC, FIR and FSM students cannot
participate in the course. |
Examination |
Corporate
Finance:
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Examination form |
Written sit-in exam |
Individual or group exam |
Individual |
Assignment type |
Written assignment |
Duration |
4 hours |
Grading scale |
7-step scale |
Examiner(s) |
One internal examiner |
Exam period |
Autumn Term |
Aids allowed to bring to the exam |
Closed Book: no aids |
Make-up exam/re-exam |
Same examination form as the ordinary exam
If the number of registered candidates for the make-up
examination/re-take examination warrants that it may most
appropriately be held as an oral examination, the programme office
will inform the students that the make-up examination/re-take
examination will be held as an oral examination
instead.
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Description of the exam
procedure
The exam must be handwritten (pen and
paper)
Allowed calculators at the exam:
- Texas Instruments BA II Plus
- Casio fx-991
- Casio fx-85
- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS TI-30X II S
- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS TI-30X II B
- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS TI-30XS Multiview
- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS TI-30XB
Multiview
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Course content and
structure |
Corporate finance is concerned with economic decisions in
corporations; e.g.
- Corporation’s investment decision.
- Corporation’s payout policy.
- Financing of corporations.
- Corporate control and corporate governance.
Course objective is to provide students with a solid knowledge
of corporations’ capital budgeting and financing
decisions.
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Teaching methods |
Lectures with exercises. |
Expected literature |
Ivo Welch, Corporate Finance, 2nd edition, ISBN-10: 09840049-5-5
(ISBN-13: 0984004955).
A free copy of the book will be handed out in class.
You can buy the book on the following website:
http://book.ivo-welch.info/buy/order_item.php?item=ED2
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Last updated on
25-09-2013