The Financing Decision - Online

This module covers financing decisions and how they affect the value of a firm.

This course replicates the content from lesson 5 of Corporate Finance - Online

This is an asynchronous eLearning course that can be accessed 24/7 from any internet enabled computer. Subscription period for this course is 90 days.


Individuals in credit, investment banking, corporate finance, and sales and trading.
Students will be able to:
  • Recognize factors influencing a financing decision and characteristics influencing the associated debt/equity mix.
  • Recognize the significance of the debt-to-equity ratio to the financing decision and why firms may choose debt.
  • Recognize the effects of leverage and its relationship to cost of equity (how financing decisions affect the value of a firm).
  • Calculate the cost of equity under various leverage ratios.
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  • The Time Value of Money - Online
  • Business Valuation - Online
  • Project Valuation - Online
  • Flotation - Online
  • The Foundations of Free Cash Flows - Online
  • The Financing Decision
    Topics covered include:
    • Modigliani and Miller propositions
    • Impact of bankruptcy and ownership structure on financing decisions
    • Impact of leverage on firm valuation
    Duration: 1 hour

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