Part I of this course looks at the management of existing resources, including the use of financial statements and ratio analysis in assessing the firm’s financial health, its strengths and weaknesses, recent performance and future prospects. Emphasis is placed on the ties between a company’s operating activities and its financial performance. Part II examines financial forecasting with emphasis on managing growth. Part III considers the financing of the firm’s operations with a close look at financial leverage. And Part IV addresses the use of discounted cash flow techniques to evaluate investing opportunities.

Grade Basis: AL
Credit hours: 3.0
Lecture hours: 3.0

Prerequisites:

• ACCT 2211 - Principles of Financial Accounting
• ECON 2200 - Principles of Economics
• MGMT 2200 - Foundations in Business

Restrictions:

• Offered in fall and spring semesters