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Corporate Finance #1 Introduction & Financial Statements

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What you’ll learn

  • Recognize and differentiate the key concepts and relationships between finance, accounting, and economics in the context of corporate decision-making.
  • Evaluate the significance of financial statements and their role as primary tools in corporate finance, interpreting and analyzing financial statements.
  • Apply forecasting techniques to utilize financial statement data and make informed predictions about future performance in corporate finance scenarios.
  • Discuss the various forms of business organizations and their implications for corporate finance, including considerations of ownership, liability, and taxation
  • Analyze economic conditions and factors impacting the decision-making process in corporate finance, incorporating economic estimates and assessments.
  • Utilize Excel worksheets to solve practice problems in corporate finance, applying appropriate formulas and functions to perform calculations.
  • Create financial projections and perform scenario analysis to support decision-making processes in corporate finance, considering various possible outcomes.
  • Communicate effectively about corporate finance concepts and analyses, presenting findings and recommendations in a clear and concise manner to stakeholders.

In this comprehensive course, we will explore the essential concepts of corporate finance, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to make informed financial decisions.

We begin by clarifying the distinctions and connections between finance, accounting, and economics. While accounting focuses on past data and the construction of financial statements, corporate finance utilizes financial statement data to forecast future performance and drive decision-making. We also acknowledge the significance of economics in corporate finance, as economic conditions play a vital role in the decision-making process.

Next, we delve into different forms of business organizations, discussing their characteristics and implications for corporate finance. By understanding the various organizational structures, you will gain insights into the financial considerations associated with each type.

A thorough understanding of the primary financial statements—balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows—is crucial in corporate finance. We provide comprehensive explanations of these statements, their interrelationships, and their role in assessing financial performance and making predictions about the future.

To reinforce your learning, this course includes numerous practice problem examples, including hands-on exercises using Excel worksheets. You will have access to preformatted Excel worksheets with step-by-step instructional videos, allowing you to work through the practice problems in a structured manner. Additionally, answer sheets are provided to verify your solutions and facilitate self-assessment.

Join us on this engaging journey to master corporate finance. Enroll today and develop a solid foundation in core concepts, gain practical problem-solving skills, and apply financial analysis techniques using real-world scenarios.

Who this course is for:

  • Professionals working in the field of finance, accounting, or related disciplines who want to deepen their understanding of corporate finance concepts and enhance their decision-making skills.
  • Business owners and entrepreneurs seeking to improve their financial management skills and make informed financial decisions for their organizations.
  • Finance and accounting students at the undergraduate or graduate level who want to gain a comprehensive understanding of corporate finance principles and their practical application.
  • Managers and executives involved in financial decision-making processes within their organizations, aiming to broaden their financial literacy and analytical capabilities.
  • Professionals in non-finance roles who interact with finance and accounting teams and want to develop a better understanding of corporate finance concepts.
  • Anyone with a general interest in finance and a desire to learn about the principles and practices of corporate finance.

Course content

  • Introduction5 lectures • 1hr 19min
  • Introduction
  • Financial Statements7 lectures • 2hr 44min
  • Financial Statements
  • Practice Probs – Financial Statements17 lectures • 5hr 8min
  • Practice Probs – Financial Statements
  • Excel Probs – Financial Statement20 lectures • 6hr
  • Excel Probs – Financial Statement

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