Financial Terms and Roles Kelly L. Banks FIN/370 May 23‚ 2012 Richard Harrell Financial Terms and Roles Finance: Finance is the study of how individuals and organizations identify how they will make investments. Efficient Market: Market that displays data that is readily available to all that need to make a decision on whether to invest or sell securities Primary Market: Market in which new securities are bought and sold. Secondary Market: Market where you sell shares that were previously
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Defining Financial Terms Week 1 FIN 370 Defining Financial terms * Finance * Finance is the study of how people and businesses evaluate investments and raise capital to fund them. Our interpretation of an investment is quite broad. * Business use finance to study every decision they make from investing in a product to market short term or long term‚ and if the ROI is worth-while or not. Firms must also use this study when recruiting vendors‚ sub-contractors‚ and even fresh
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Defining Financial Terms FIN/370 March 7‚ 2013 Defining Financial Terms 1. Finance a. The study of how people and businesses evaluate investments and raise capital to fund them 2. Efficient Market b. Markets where all important information is available to all the different participants at the same time. The prices also correlate with the available information c. Stock markets are an example of efficient market 3. Primary Market d. This is where the buyer
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Fin/370 I Defining Financial Terms: Finance- The study of how people and businesses evaluate investments and raise capital to fund them and it help organizations to study every decision they make from investing in a product to market short term or long term * Efficient market- A market in which all the available information is fully incorporated into securities prices and the returns investors will earn on their investments cannot be predicted. In this type of market no insider trading
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Financial Terms and Definitions Your Name FIN/370 April 5‚ 2012 Professor Professor Name 1. Finance: Finance is the study of how people and businesses evaluate investments and raise capital to fund them. 2. Efficient market: Efficient market is the concept that all trading opportunities are fairly priced. 3. Primary market: Primary market is a part of the financial market where new security issues are initially bought and sold. 4.
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of Business FIN/370 Version 7 Finance for Business Copyright © 2012‚ 2011‚ 2010‚ 2008‚ 2006 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course introduces the student to the essential elements of finance for business. Emphasis is placed on financial management‚ financial markets‚ and the tools‚ techniques‚ and methodologies used in making financial decisions. Topics include: Financial planning‚ working capital management‚ capital budgeting‚ long-term financing‚ and
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Financial Leverage Problem – due Mon March 4‚ 2013 Resource: Chapter 20‚ Mayo‚ H. B. (2012). Basic finance: An introduction to financial institutions‚ investments‚ and management (9th ed.). Mason‚ OH: Thomson. Firm A has $20‚000 in assets entirely financed with equity. Firm B also has $20‚000 in assets‚ financed by $10‚000 in debt (with a 10 percent rate of interest) and $10‚000 in equity. Both firms sell 30‚000 units at a sale price of $4.00 per unit. The variable costs of production
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the coupon rate provided the bondholders are notified in advance. C. replace the bonds with equity securities. D. buy back the bonds on the open market prior to maturity. E. call the bondholder to determine if he or she would like to extend the term of the bond agreement. BLOOMS TAXONOMY QUESTION TYPE: KNOWLEDGE LEARNING OBJECTIVE NUMBER: 1 LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: BASIC Ross - Chapter 006 #13 SECTION: 6.2 TOPIC: CALL PROVISION TYPE: DEFINITIONS 2. An 8 percent semiannual coupon
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(2005). Financial management: Principles and applications (10th ed.). Upper Saddle River‚ NJ: Pearson/Prentice Hall. Mayo‚ H. B. (2007). Basic finance: An introduction to financial institutions‚ investments‚ and management (9th ed.). Mason‚ OH: Thomson. Markkula Center (2007). Promoting a Culture of Integrity: Rebuilding After a Crisis. Retrieved August 20‚ 2011‚ from url: www.scu.edu/ethics/practicing/focusareas/business/renewing-hp.pdf Sulock‚ J. M. & Dunkelberg‚ J. (1997). Cases in financial management
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Definitions Steven Puryear Fin 370 10-6-2011 Mrs. Watson Definitions 1. Finance- The science of funds management. 2. Efficient Market- A market in which the values of all assets and securities at any instant in time fully reflect all available information‚ which results in the market value and the intrinsic value being the same. 3. Primary Market- A market in which new‚ as opposed to previously issued‚ securities are traded. The primary market provides the channel for sale of new
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