Foundations in Financial Accounting and Corporate Finance (EIB-B100)
Spring 2026 · EIB B100 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate
An introductory course to corporate finance from the perspective of the chief financial officer (CFO). The first part of the course deals with financial planning and budgeting, financial analysis, and short-term financial management. The second part of the course develops a valuation framework for making investment decisions (capital budgeting) for new equipment, the launch of new products, mergers and acquisitions and LBOs... and the funding/financing decisions to be coordinated with those investment decisions. Special attention is given to the cost of capital and valuing stocks, bonds, convertible and preferred.
Course codes: EIB-B100
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