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Finance II covers topics in three areas: corporate finance, personal finance, and investments. Under corporate finance, topics such as capital budgeting, cost of capital, financing mix and leverage as well as creation of pro-forma financial statements are discussed. Under personal finance, typical topics covered are home purchasing, insurance planning, credit management and retirement planning. Under investments, topics covered include introduction to risk and return along with their measurement, portfolio management, mutual funds and exchange traded funds. The course stresses numerical/quantitative analysis and extensive use of spreadsheet techniques.

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