Problem
Objectives & Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to:
• Explain the role and overall objectives of Financial Management
• Secure and interpret financial data from various sources including financial exchanges, financial firms, and individual companies.
• Utilize financial analysis techniques to evaluate company performance.
• Apply present value and future value techniques to solve practical business problems.
• Understand and explain how fixed-income securities characteristics affect the financing methods selected by companies and which key factors influence the market price of these securities.
• Apply capital budgeting techniques in evaluating and selecting investment opportunities commonly encountered in industry.
• Apply an understanding of the firm's cost of capital to investing and financing decisions.
• Explain the application of basic capital structure concepts can influence the value of a firm.
• Employ effective working capital techniques specifically involving cash, accounts receivables, marketable securities, inventory, and payables.
• Identify various funding alternatives and demonstrate an understanding of their related costs.
• Articulate various options available to companies in distress.
• Successfully complete a financial analysis project and apply acquired skills to managerial decision making.
Write a critical evaluation of your learning outcome. In your response, consider:
• Consider the content of this class as they relate to financial acuity and managerial decision making.
• Base on the course content, discuss the new skills you acquired from this class?
• How would you apply your new knowledge of your current and/or future profession?
The response must include a reference list. Using one-inch margins, double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.