Financial Concepts and Tools for Managers (CTDP)

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Major Topics:

• Depreciation methods and tax deductions
• Ways to improve cash management
• Relationship between bond price and interest rates
• Different objectives for divident policies
• Characteristics of intermediate-term bank loans
• Purchase and sales processes for securities
• Uses and benefits of business combinations

Learning Objectives:

• Identify the influence and concerns of financial managers
• Identify the different types of budgets an organization might need and the steps required in projecting external financial needs
• Recognize the different methods for measuring risk
• Identify the relative costs associated with using different types of capital
• Recognize different financing strategies
• Identify the characteristics of different types of long-term debt, and the associated risks
• Differentiate between differnt types of mergers and acquisitions

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