Principles of finance in the operations of a profit-seeking firm, problems involved in the acquisition and use of funds, sources and instruments of capital and finance, financial organization and financing of operations from the viewpoints of both supplier and user of funds. Tools and techniques necessary for evaluation of financial and operating performance of a modern business enterprise. Subjects include statement spreading, basic concepts and ratio analysis, trend analysis, external analysis, short-term liquidity and solvency, financial strength and asset utilization. An introduction to the world of stocks, bonds, mutual funds, commodities and real estate.
Course focuses on investment goals, alternatives, information, process and portfolio management.
This course provides an introduction to the overall field of credit in the U.S. economy. It examines both consumer credit and commercial credit from the standpoint of providers. The course covers the role of credit, types of credit, credit administration, examination, evaluation, and collection and credit files. This course provides an introduction to credit technology. Emphasis is on solving case problems and actual credit situations.