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13 hours

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Intermediate

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Advanced Understanding of Stocks and Bonds
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  • Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
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  • Course 4 of 4 in the Foundational Finance for Strategic Decision Making Specialization
  • Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
  • Approx. 13 hours to complete
  • English Subtitles: French, Portuguese (European), Russian, English, Spanish
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  • This final course will cover more advanced aspects of bonds and stocks that will help you make smart personal decisions and develop a keen understanding of how governments and companies borrow from us. You will better understand stocks and bonds valuation and take a deeper dive using real-world problems. For stocks, you will review what you have already learned and understand valuation. You will learn about growth, different types of growth both bad and good. You will also get an opportunity to apply these concepts in practice assignments. For bonds: you will review what you have already learned. You will learn about different sources of risk in bonds. Lastly you will get an opportunity to apply these concepts in practice assignments.
  • After completing this course, you will have a deeper understanding of how bonds and stocks are valued and the risks involved in both. You will be able to apply this knowledge to understand the workings of a company and how it creates value. This will enable you to invest with more confidence and also bring a special and critical lens to a company?s decisions.
  • This course is part of the four-course Foundational Finance for Strategic Decision Making Specialization.
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Curriculum

Week 1: Bond Valuation - Advanced Issues

About This Specialization

1.1 Sources of Risk in Bonds

1.2 Recap Bonds

Specialization-Syllabus

Course 4 - Syllabus

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Week 2: Bond Valuation - Advanced Applications

Notice for Auditing Learners: Assignment Submission

Note-Spreadsheets

Practice Assignment 1

Graded Assignment 1

Week 3: Stock Valuation - Advanced Issues

3.1 Valuation: the Big Picture

3.2 What is Growth?

3.3 Good or Bad Growth?

3.4 Recap Stocks

Note-Formulae

Note-Spreadsheets

Week 4: Stock Valuation - Advanced Applications

Note-Formulae

Practice Assignment 2

Graded Assignment 2

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    May 25, 2024
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