Fundamentals of Finance (Wharton Online)

Colleagues, the Fundamentals of Finance from Wharton Online addresses the basics of corporate finance. Professor Jessica Wachter has designed this course for learners who need a refresher in financial concepts, or for those who are learning about corporate finance for the first time. You will identify foundational concepts in corporate finance, such as NPV, Compound and Simple Interest, and Annuities versus Perpetuities By the end of this course, you will skills icalculatte risk and returns to optimize investments, and be able to assess the right set of financial information to achieve better returns. Training modules equip you in: 1)  Introduction and Net Present Value (NPV) gives you foundational knowledge of corporate finance and the Net Present Value (NPV). You will identify both Present Value and NPV, why it works, and how to calculate the NPV, and learn key concepts such as Separation Theorem, 2) Fixed Income Valuation examines valuation and delves deeper into the yield curve. Using the basic definition of bonds, you’ll be able to identify zero coupon bonds and calculate the return on those bonds, and the differences between Yield to Maturity and Holding Period Returns, 3) Equity Valuation enables you to determine the value of stocks using present value methods, and define what Equity is while understanding he important difference between fixed-income securities, such as bonds, and equity cash flows, and 4) NPV vs. Internal Rate of Return is designed to show you the difference between NPV and Internal Rate of Return (IRR). Explore both Internal Rate of Return and how it compares to the NPV, then debunk some of the common assumptions about IRR that may seem unrealistic when examined closely. 

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