

Yonsei University - Applying Investment Decision Rules for Startups
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Applying Investment Decision Rules for Startups at Coursera Overview
Duration | 11 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Official Website | Explore Free Course |
Credential | Certificate |
Applying Investment Decision Rules for Startups at Coursera Highlights
- Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
- 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
- Course 4 of 5 in the Valuation and Financial Analysis For Startups Specialization
- Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
- Beginner Level
- Approx. 11 hours to complete
- English Subtitles: French, Portuguese (European), Korean, Russian, English, Spanish
Applying Investment Decision Rules for Startups at Coursera Course details
- In the previous course, you learned financial statement analysis and how to make estimate of future financial status. In this course, you are going to learn capital budgeting. That is, how to make an investment decision. You would like to select the best project among various projects you can take. Then, you need to know the criteria. In this course, you are going to learn investment decision criteria such as NPV and IRR, which are most popular decision rules. Using financial analysis and discounted cash flow method, you can make pro forma financial statement and estimate project cash flows. Then, you apply investment criteria to determine whether to invest or not. After learning how to apply NPV and IRR method to investment decision, you are going to learn how to evaluate NPV estimate and scenario, what-if analyses and break-even analysis. In addition to NPV and IRR, you are going to learn Payback period method and Profitability method to determine whether to invest or not when there is a political risk or capital rationing.
Applying Investment Decision Rules for Startups at Coursera Curriculum
Capital Budgeting techniques
Welcome to This Course
1.1 Introduction to Capital Budgeting
1.2 Net Present Value (NPV)
1.3 Payback Period
1.4 Internal Rate of Return
1.1 Slide
1.2 Slide
1.3 Slide
1.4 Slide
Practice Quiz (1.1~1.4)
Week 1 Quiz
Project Analysis
2.1 Project Cash Flow Principles
2.2 Pro Forma Income Statement
2.3 Free Cash Flow
2.4 Sensitivity Analysis
2.1 Slide
2.2 Slide
2.3 Slide
2.4 Slide
Practice Quiz (2.1~2.4)
Week 2 Quiz
Issues in Capital Budgeting
3.1 Evaluating Multiple Projects
3.2 Comparing NPV and IRR techniques I
3.3 Comparing NPV and IRR techniques II
3.4 Choosing the Discount Rate
3.1 Slide
3.2 Slide
3.3 Slide
3.4 Slide
Practice Quiz (3.1~3.4)
Week 3 Quiz
Real Options in Business Projects
4.1 Options Basics
4.2 Decision Tree Approach
4.3 Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model
4.4 Evaluating Projects Using B-S Model
4.1 Slide
4.2 Slide
4.3 Slide
4.4 Slide
Practice Quiz (4.1~4.4)
Week 4 Quiz
Final Quiz
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