FINA 6201 - Financial Theory and Policy Note: This is the text-only version of this week’s lecture. All media (i.e. videos‚ flash presentations‚ and PowerPoints) and learning activities (i.e. assigned readings‚ assignments‚ and discussions) are accessible only through the online course. Syllabus FINA 6201 - Financial Theory and Policy Course Description Log in to the course to view introduction video Course Overview—Course Description The primary objective of this course is to build
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potential contributions of behavioral finance to Post Keynesian and institutionalist finance theories Abstract: In their paper “Behavioral Finance and Post Keynesian–Institutionalist Theories of Financial Markets‚” Raines and Leathers discuss how the theories of Keynes‚ Davidson‚ and Galbraith could explain financial bubbles and crises and show how those theories are both confirmed by actual events and supported by some findings in behavioral finance. The current paper comments on their discussion
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WASHINGTON‚ SEATTLE‚ WA 98195 Management Quality‚ Financial and Investment Policies‚ and Asymmetric Information Thomas J. Chemmanur‚ Imants Paeglis‚ and Karen Simonyan ∗ Abstract We develop measures of the management quality of firms and make use of a unique sample of hand-collected data to examine the relationship between the reputation and quality of a firm’s management and its financial and investment policies‚ a relationship that has so far received little attention in the literature. We
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CHAPTER 1 Goals and Governance of the Firm Answers to Problem Sets 1. a. real b. executive airplanes c. brand names d. financial e. bonds f. investment g. capital budgeting h. financing 2. c‚ d‚ e‚ and g are real assets. Others are financial. 3. a. Financial assets‚ such as stocks or bank loans‚ are claims held by investors. Corporations sell financial assets to raise the cash to invest in real assets such as plant and equipment. Some
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Page 43-44‚ Chapter 2 5. Klingon Widgets‚ Inc. Notes Current Assets purch cloaking 3 yrs ago for $6mil (book value) +Net Working Capital $215‚000 can sell today for 5.3m (market value) +Current Liability $900‚000 net fixed assets 3.2m =Current Assets $1‚115‚000 current liabilities 900‚000 net working capital of 215‚000 Book Value of Total Assets if liquidated all assets today = 1.25m = market value +Book Value
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Pettiford What must be done to improve ethics in finance and corporate governance? Corporate governance can be referred to the rules‚ processes‚ or laws by which businesses are operated‚ regulated and controlled. It can also refer to internal factors defined by the officers‚ stockholders or constitution of a corporation. After finding the meaning of Corporate governance‚ which can also be referred to corporate responsibility‚ I thought about the policies in which the company I work for have. I work
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Working Capital Policies FIN/571 April 1‚ 2013 Jim Ciaramella | | | | Introduction Lawrence Sports is a 20 million dollar company that manufactures sports equipment. Mayo is a major customer of Lawrence Sport ’s and has defaulted on 80% of the payments for goods and services for the weeks of March 17-23‚ and March 24-30 and Lawrence can’t expect any money from mayo until weeks April 14-20. Lawrence has borrowed money from
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Faculty of Management Technology Accounting & Financial Control Department Corporate Finance for BI FINC505 Chapter -1- The Role of Managerial Finance Problem Sheet -1P1 True/False 1. Financial managers actively manage the financial affairs of many types of business— financial and non-financial‚ private and public‚ for-profit and not-for-profit. 2. In partnerships‚ owners have unlimited liability and may have to cover debts of other less financially sound partners. 3. The board of directors
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(10-2) IRR A project has an initial cost of $52‚125‚ expected net cash inflows of $12‚000 per year for 8 years‚ and a cost of capital of 12%. What is the project’s NPV? (Hint: Begin by constructing a time line.) What’s the project’s IRR? NPV = Cash Flow in Period n/ (1 + Discount Rate)n NPV = $52‚125 + 12‚000/(1 +.12)8 = 4‚846.60 12‚000/(1 +.12)7 = 5‚428.19 12‚000/(1 +.12)6 = 6‚079.58 12‚000/(1 +.12)5 = 6‚809.13 12‚000/(1 +.12)4 = 7‚626.21 12‚000/(1 +.12)3 = 8‚541.35 12‚000/(1 +.12)2 = 9‚566.33
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Chapter 14 - Obtaining Venture and Growth CapitalChapter 14 - Obtaining Venture and Growth Capital Student: ___________________________________________________________________________ 1. One of the toughest trade-offs for any young company is to balance the need for startup and growth capital with preservation of equity. True False 2. Bootstrapping an early stage company is a means of retaining equity. True False 3. A central idea with obtaining risk capital is that a smaller
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