Explores the practical applications and implications of the Capital Asset Pricing Model in finance, including estimating betas and calculating expected returns.
Explores the impact of debt and taxes on firm value and shareholder wealth, covering Modigliani/Miller theorem, leverage effects, debt financing mechanics, and valuation methods.
Covers financial economics basics, including time value of money, risk/return tradeoff, and capital structure, preparing students for real-world financial decision-making.
Explores corporate debt's influence on financing decisions, market efficiency, and investor behavior, emphasizing credit quality and capital structure.