Covers financial economics basics, including time value of money, risk/return tradeoff, and capital structure, preparing students for real-world financial decision-making.
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.
Explores the effects of government spending on the economy, exchange rates, and output, alongside discussions on fiscal and monetary policies and a case study on the U.S. economic slowdown of 2001.