Cfa Level 1 Complete Corporate Finance

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Deep dive into Corporate Finance with the Bestselling CFA® prep course provider | With visual learning + Quizzes

Last updated 2022-01-10 | 4.6

- You will understand the principal–agent and other relationships in corporate governance.
- You will learn stakeholder management
- and the mechanisms to manage stakeholder relationships and mitigate associated risks.
- You will learn the functions and responsibilities of a company’s board of directors and its committees.

What you'll learn

You will understand the principal–agent and other relationships in corporate governance.
You will learn stakeholder management
and the mechanisms to manage stakeholder relationships and mitigate associated risks.
You will learn the functions and responsibilities of a company’s board of directors and its committees.
You will learn ESG considerations in investment analysis.
You will be able to calculate the NPV
IRR
payback period and profitability index of a capital project.
You will be able to evaluate and select capital projects based on NPV and IRR rules.
You will learn to calculate the weighted average cost of capital of a firm.
You will learn how to calculate the cost of debt
cost preferred stock
and cost of equity for a firm.
You will learn to calculate and interpret the beta and cost of capital for a project.
You will be able to calculate and interpret the degree of operating leverage
the degree of financial leverage
and the degree of total leverage of a firm.
You will learn how to calculate and interpret the operating breakeven quantity of sales.

* Requirements

* Basic mathematics knowledge
* Understanding of Time Value of Money Concepts

Description

  • You will understand the principal–agent and other relationships in corporate governance.
  • You will learn stakeholder management, and the mechanisms to manage stakeholder relationships and mitigate associated risks.
  • You will learn the functions and responsibilities of a company’s board of directors and its committees.
  • You will learn ESG considerations in investment analysis.
  • You will be able to calculate the NPV, IRR, payback period and profitability index of a capital project.
  • You will be able to evaluate and select capital projects based on NPV and IRR rules.
  • You will learn to calculate the weighted average cost of capital of a firm.
  • You will learn how to calculate the cost of debt, cost preferred stock, and cost of equity for a firm.
  • You will learn to calculate and interpret the beta and cost of capital for a project.
  • You will be able to calculate and interpret the degree of operating leverage, the degree of financial leverage, and the degree of total leverage of a firm.
  • You will learn how to calculate and interpret the operating breakeven quantity of sales.

Course content

8 sections • 38 lectures

Introduction 2 lectures

How To Get The Most Out Of This Course Preview 03:40

Formulas, Definitions, Diagrams at your FINGERTIPS! Preview 00:48

Corporate Governance and ESG 9 lectures

Corporate Governance Overview And Stakeholder Groups Preview 07:12

Relationships in Corporate Governance Preview 05:43

Stakeholder Management Preview 09:17

Board of Directors and Committees Preview 08:02

Factors Affecting Stakeholder Relationships and Corporate Governance Preview 07:21

Risks and Benefits of Corporate Governance and Stakeholder Management Preview 05:22

Analysis of Corporate Governance and Stakeholder Management Preview 08:38

ESG Considerations for Investors Preview 08:01

Test Your Understanding Preview 00:09

Uses of Capital (2022) 6 lectures

The Capital Allocation Process (2022) Preview 06:30

Basic Principles of Capital Allocation (2022) Preview 09:07

Investment Decision Criteria (2022) Preview 14:52

Real Options (2022) Preview 07:34

Common Pitfalls in Capital Budgeting (2022) Preview 04:48

Test Your Understanding Preview 00:09

Sources of Capital (2022) 4 lectures

Sources of Funds (2022) Preview 15:36

Managing and Measuring Liquidity (2022) Preview 09:59

Evaluating Short-Term Financing Choices (2022) Preview 03:16

Test Your Understanding Preview 00:09

Cost of Capital - Foundational Topics (2022) 5 lectures

Weighted Average Cost of Capital (2022) Preview 10:22

Costs of the Different Sources of Capital (2022) Preview 13:56

Project Beta (2022) Preview 08:33

Flotation Costs (2022) Preview 05:59

Test Your Understanding Preview 00:09

Capital Structure (2022) 5 lectures

Capital Structure and Company Life Cycle (2022) Preview 03:32

Theories of Capital Structure I - MM Propositions (2022) Preview 09:29

Theories of Capital Structure II - Static Trade-off Theory (2022) Preview 06:45

Factors Affecting Capital Structure Decisions (2022) Preview 08:10

Stakeholder Interests in Capital Structure Decisions (2022) Preview 07:33

Measures of Leverage 6 lectures

Definitions in Leverage Preview 03:38

Business Risk and the Degree of Operating Leverage Preview 06:28

Financial Risk and the Degree of Financial Leverage Preview 07:03

Degree of Total Leverage Preview 04:06

Breakeven Point Preview 04:10

Test Your Understanding Preview 00:09

BONUS: Further resources for your exam prep 1 lectures

BONUS: Continue Your Exam Prep With Us! Preview 00:34