Course detail

Financial Theories

FAST-ZV56Acad. year: 2010/2011

Monetaristic and keynesian theory of money function. Company’s finances, present value and alternative cost of capital. Risk theory. Risk and returns, capital budgeting and risk. Management of capital costs and evaluating of their next effect. Financing of corporations. Dividend policy and capital structure. Interactions of investment and financial decisions. Debt financing, protection before financial risk. Short term financial decisions. Fiscal policy. International finances.

Language of instruction

Czech

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Ing. Amálie Hejduková

Department

Institute of Structural Economics and Management (EKR)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of economical theory, basic orientation in bank and capital business.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Requirements for successful completion of the subject are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Course curriculum

1.-2. Monetaristic and keynesian theory of money function.
3. Present value of money and alternative costs of capital.
4. Risk theory. Portfolio risk management.
5. Capital budgeting and risk.
6. Managing of capital costs and evaluation of their next result.
7. Dividend policy and capital structure.
8. Short term and long term financial decisions.
9. Interactions of investment and financial decisions.
10. Fiscal policy. International finances.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Comprehension of difference between monetaristic and keynesian theory of money function. Ability to manage company’s finances in consideration of risk, work with different sources of financing in short term and long term financial decisions.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Amálie Hejduková