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Fundamentals of Corporate Finance, 4/c/e

Fundamentals of Corporate Finance, 4/e

Stephen A. Ross, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Randolph W. Westerfield, University of Southern California
Bradford D. Jordan, University of Kentucky
Gordon S. Roberts, York University

Introduction to Corporate Finance

Learning Objectives

After studying this chapter in the textbook, you should be able to:

Identify the three main areas that concern Corporate Finance.

Outline the goal of financial management.

Understand and explain the importance of agency problems.

Distinguish between money markets and capital markets.

Understand the difference between primary and secondary markets.

List and give examples of the main categories of financial institutions in Canada.

Define financial engineering and derivative securities and explain the vital roles that they play in financial markets.

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