This is the first in a two-course sequence that deals with corporate financial decision-making. Topics may include time value of money, capital budgeting, cost of capital, security issuance, capital structure, payout policy and dividends, short term finance, and risk management. Where suitable, topics are treated from a mathematical and quantitative perspective. Prereq: MATH 136 or 146, 138 or 148; Accounting & Financial Management, Computing & Financial Management, Mathematics/Accounting or Science Biotechnology/Chartered Accountancy students. Coreq: STAT 231 or 241. Antireq: AFM 271/273, ACTSC 371, ECON 371(Cross-listed with AFM 272)
