In Introduction to Finance: The Role of Financial Markets, you will be introduced to the basic concepts and skills needed for financial managers to make informed decisions. With an overview of the structure and dynamics of financial markets and commonly used financial instruments, you will get crucial skills to make capital investment decisions. With these skills, you will be ready to understand how to measure returns and risks and establish the relationship between these two. The focus of this course is on basic concepts and skill sets that will have a direct impact on real-world problems in finance. The course will enable you to understand the role of financial markets and the nature of major securities traded in financial markets. Moreover, you will gain insights into how to make use of financial markets to create value under uncertainty.
4-1.1. Module 4 Overview
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Kompetenzen, die Sie erwerben
Capital Budgeting, Accelerated Depreciation, Common Stock, Finance
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15. Nov. 2020
Great course! Everything is clearly explained and the instructor is great. Thank you for offering this course.
13. Dez. 2020
Great content on the financial markets and a solid format to learn the fundamentals on this subject matter.
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Module 4: Risk and Return
In this module, you will review the historical record of return and risk for major categories of financial instrument, and reveal that there exists a trade-off between risk and return. You will also learn how to calculate return and risk based on the real data collected from financial markets. The trade-off between risk and return reveals that investors should set reasonable expectations of return based on their risk preferences.
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Xi Yang
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