ENMG 602 Introduction to Financial Engineering |Online – Fall 2020

 

Instructor: Bacel Maddah 

Syllabus 

Class Notes

Week 1  Introduction to Financial Accounting (Chapter 1, Antle) 

                    Videos:  IntroductionEconomic ConceptsGAAP and Institutional ContextBalance Sheet 

Week 2  Introduction to Financial Accounting (Chapter 1, Antle) 

                    Videos:  Income StatementStatement of Cash FlowMapping of Econ Concepts & Annual Report   

Week 3  Balance Sheet Concepts I (Chapter 2, Antle) 

                    Videos:  OverviewAssetsLiabilities | EquitiesConstruction & Accounting Identity 

Week 4  Balance Sheet Concepts II (Chapter 2, Antle) 

                    Videos:  T-Accounts | Accounting_IS | Analysis & Ratios

Week 5  Income Statement Concepts (Chapter 3, Antle)

                    VideosIntro | Revenues & Expenses | Accrual Accounting | Gain & Losses & Temporary TWebsell Journal &  T |Adjustments | Closing & Ratios

 Week 6   Statement of Cash Flows (Chapter 4, Antle)

                    Videos:   Intro | Sections | TTC Net Income Vs. Net Cash | Indirect Method | Indirect for Websell |Indirect for Rhody | Ratio & Analysis 

Week 7    Accounting Framework, Asset and Company Valuation, and GAAP Limitations  (Chapters 5-7, Antle)

                      Videos:  AOL Overview | AOL Analysis | Cash Flow Timing | Cash FLow Uncertainty | DECF Valuation | Valuation & GAAP| Harrodsburg Case |                              Microsoft Case

Week 9     The Basic Theory of Interest I (Chapter 2, Luenberger)

                        VideosInterest_&_CompoundingNPV_IRR_&_Economic_Feasibility 

Week 10    The Basic Theory of Interest II (Chapter 2, Luenberger)

                        VideosApplications | Examples

                        Excel Example on Estimating the IRR 

Week 11  Fixed-Income Securities (Chapter 3, Luenberger)

                       VideosFixed-Income | Bond | Duration | Immunization 

Week 12  The Term Structure of Interest Rate (Chapter 4, Luenberger)

                        Videos:   Yield Curve | Spot Rates | Forward Rates Explanation_&_Short_Rates | Duration & Immunization

                        Excel Example on Building the Term Structure under Expectation Theory 

Week 13  Applied Interest Rate Analysis (Chapter 5, Luenberger)

                        Videos:   Optimization & Budgeting | More BudgetingCash Matching & FCF Valuation | Dynamic Cash Flow Process

                         Excel Examples on Capital Budgeting, Cash Matching and FCF Valuation  

     

Paper Project

Paper Guidelines

Next milestone:  Delivery of proposal by Thu, Nov 12.

Homework Assignments

Submission Instructions 

HW 1   Questions 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.9, P1-3(a), C1-2 (Antle problems book). Due Wed Sep 23, 2020.

HW 2   Questions 2.18, 2.19, E2-7, C2-2  (Antle problems book). Due Mon Oct 5, 2020.

HW 3   Questions 3.5, 3.7, 3.22, E3-3, E3-4, P3-2 (Antle problems book) and supplement problems.   Due Thu Oct 15, 2020.

HW 4    Questions 4.11, 4.15, 4.20, 4.24, P4-2 (Antle problems book) and supplement problems.  Due Tue Oct 27, 2020.

HW 5   Question 5.22, C5-1(a,b,c,d,h,l,n) Questions 6.17, 6.19, E6-8, C6-6 (c,m,n), Questions 7.9, 7.15, P7-2, and supplement problems.  Due  Thu Oct 29,                               2020 (optional).

HW 6   Exercises 2.2, 2.6, 2.8, 2.12, 2.14 (Luenberger book).  Due Thu Nov 19, 2020.

HW 7   Exercises 3.4, 3.5, 3.11, 3.14, 3.16  (Luenberger book).  Due Thu Nov 26, 2020. 

HW 8   Exercises  4.2, 4.6, 4.9, 4.15, 5.1, 5.2, 5.7, 5.12 (Luenberger book).  Due Mon Dec 7, 2020 (optional).  

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