tl;dr
Exam
28.07.2026, 11:00 – 13:00
120-minute written exam (includes multiple choice).
Resources
- Moodle
- Formulas
- Introduction
- Previous Exams
- Introduction Slides
Details
Learning Objectives
- Apply performance indicators and evaluate investment opportunities.
- Create optimal capital structures (Modigliani-Miller with/without taxes).
- Analyze investment decision-making and create capital budget plans.
- Understand corporate finance theories and fundamental methods.
Assessment
- 120-minute written exam
- 100% multiple choice, approx. 50% require calculations, formula sheet provided
- All materials, exercises, guest lectures are relevant (though live exercises are optional).
- Analyze projects, capital structures, and financial instruments (bonds, stocks, options).
- Quizzes are not graded
- BYOD, behavior tracked
Content
- Financial Statement and Investment Analysis (NPV, actuarial return).
- Capital Budgeting and Free Cashflow determination.
- Cost of Capital and Capital Structure theories.
Methods
- Weekly lectures with interactive presentations and live polling.
- Small group exercises focused on quantitative case studies.
- Self-directed learning via a structured exercise catalog with solutions.
Corporate Finance
- Capital Allocation
- Financial Analysis
- Investment Analysis
- Capital Budgeting
- Cost of Capital
- Capital Structure