INTRODUCTION TO FINANCE ONLINE TEST

Deadline: 3rd of March 2022 at 6 pm GMT/ UK time

PLEASE NOTE: I will need a mark of 80% or more, so please select the best qualified expert possible in the subject area of Finance/ Corporate Finance. I am at risk of failing the module, so 80% in this test at least is mandatory. Please inform me and let the writer know if they can achieve such a high mark.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE TEST:

  1. This will be a 60-minute (1 hour) online test consisting in open-ended and multiple-choice questions covering the topics of the first 5 weeks of the course. The test will be based on the materials covered in lectures/ workshops. You need to access them to prepare for the test – on the Module page (details below).
  2. There are 14 questions in this test. You will have ONE HOUR to complete the test. This includes the time to upload any handwritten answers as separate file attachments. The test will be submitted automatically as soon as the time expires if you do not submit it within the 1 hour. You can practice for the test with the mock test available on the Moodle page.
  3. The deadline is the 3rd of March 2022 at 18:00 GMT. As a result, the test will ONLY be available from 5 pm UK/ GMT time to 6 pm UK/ GMT time on the 3rd of March 2022.
  4. The formula sheet document with all the formula for the test is attached – Test Formula Sheet.pdf
  5. The answers must be typed into the answer file. Hand-written are only accepted to equations, tables, and drawings.
  6. For answers that require construct of a table (e.g., balance sheet/income statement/predicted cash flows from a project), it is advised (but not required) to construct the answer in Excel and then copy and paste the final table into Word. Separate Excel files cannot be accepted as part of the answer submission. You may use Excel formulas to calculate any answer. However, if they use Excel then they must also provide direct guidance in their Word file on the computations used to generate their answers (i.e., need to show their working).
  7. For answers that include complex equations, symbols, or diagrams, you will have a choice between several options, which include (and are not restricted to as long as the submission remains legible):
  8. Using the equation option (Insert > Equation) in word;
  9. For equations or other work that is more easily handwritten, such as drawings/charts, you can embed any hand-written work as a picture in the main submission file.

BOOK OF THE MODULE:

The core textbook for this module is: “Essentials of Corporate Finance” by Stephen Ross, Randolph Westerfield and Bradford Jordan (2020, 10th edition, ISBN: 9781259254802, McGraw-Hill. Education).

TOPICS FOR THE TEST:

Lecture 1: Introduction to Finance and Financial Management

Content: Areas of finance, objectives of financial management, forms of business organisation, agency problems, financial markets and the corporation. Required reading: Chapter 1.

Lecture 2: Introduction to Capital Markets

Content: Returns, historical records, variability of market returns and the concept of market efficiency. Required reading: Chapter 10. Additional reading: Efficiency and beyond. Economist, 18 July 2009, p. 73+.

Lecture 3: Introduction to Time Value of Money and Discounted Cash Flow Valuation

Content: Concept of time value, calculating present and future values, discounting, annuities and perpetuities. Required reading: Chapter 4, Chapter 5.1-5.2.

Lecture 4: Interest Rates and Bond Valuation

Content: Comparing interest rates, loan types and amortisation, how to value bonds, determining yields. Required reading: Chapter 5.3 and Chapter 6.1.

Lecture 5: Bonds and Bond Markets

Content: Features of bonds, impact of inflation and interest rates, bond markets and the bond ratings. Required reading: Chapter 6.

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