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Corporate Finance

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Trade-Off Theory
Capital Structure · Leverage and Firm Value
Long-form lesson
Weighting distribution
15 categories
Problem-Solving & Corporate Finance Reasoning
10%
Financial Statements and Cash Flows
10%
Working Capital Management
10%
Corporate Valuation
10%
Dividends and Repurchases
10%
Time Value of Money
10%

Skills

The comprehensive taxonomy of corporate finance — drill into a card to work its skills.

Capital Structure · Leverage and Firm Value

4 core skills7% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Trade-Off TheoryRecommended
24 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Pecking Order TheoryAvailable
29 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Leverage & Equity RiskAvailable
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4
Modigliani-Miller (MM) PropositionsAvailable
26 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Capital Structure · Financial Distress and Bankruptcy

2 core skills3% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Bankruptcy & Priority of ClaimsAvailable
8 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Financial Distress CostsAvailable
30 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Cost of Capital · Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)

4 core skills5% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Leverage & WACCAvailable
27 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Computing WACCAvailable
21 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Market vs. Book Values in WACCAvailable
29 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Using WACC for ProjectsAvailable
20 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Cost of Capital · Cost of Capital Components

4 core skills5% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Cost of DebtAvailable
28 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Cost of Preferred StockAvailable
30 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Flotation CostsAvailable
28 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Cost of EquityAvailable
26 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Capital Budgeting · Risk Analysis and Real Options

4 core skills3% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Risk-Adjusted Discount RatesAvailable
25 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Real OptionsAvailable
28 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Project Break-Even AnalysisAvailable
19 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Sensitivity & Scenario AnalysisAvailable
22 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Capital Budgeting · Project Evaluation Criteria

5 core skills4% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
IRR & LimitationsAvailable
28 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Payback MethodsAvailable
21 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
NPV & Decision RulesAvailable
17 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Modified IRR (MIRR)Available
30 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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5
Profitability IndexAvailable
29 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Capital Budgeting · Project Cash Flows

4 core skills3% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Identifying Incremental Cash FlowsAvailable
29 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Terminal Value ConceptsAvailable
22 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Working Capital in ProjectsAvailable
23 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Depreciation Tax ShieldAvailable
25 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Problem-Solving & Corporate Finance Reasoning

4 core skills10% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Discount Rate & Cash Flow ConsistencyAvailable
24 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Common Valuation PitfallsAvailable
29 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Checking Valuation ReasonablenessAvailable
27 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Cash Flow Timing & Sign ConventionsAvailable
26 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Financial Statements and Cash Flows

5 core skills10% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
Interpreting Financial StatementsAvailable
21 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Non-Cash Expenses & AdjustmentsAvailable
28 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Working Capital & Cash FlowAvailable
22 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
EBIT, EBITDA & Operating Cash FlowAvailable
24 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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5
Computing Free Cash FlowAvailable
22 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Working Capital Management

5 core skills10% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
Receivables & Payables ManagementAvailable
0 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Net Working Capital & LiquidityAvailable
21 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Cash Conversion CycleAvailable
21 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Inventory Management & EOQAvailable
7 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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5
Short-Term Financing & LiquidityAvailable
21 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Corporate Valuation

4 core skills10% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Value DriversAvailable
25 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
DCF ValuationAvailable
22 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Enterprise vs. Equity ValueAvailable
28 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Comparable Company MultiplesAvailable
26 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Risk, Return, and Asset Pricing · CAPM and Beta

4 core skills6% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Computing & Interpreting BetaAvailable
27 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Using CAPMAvailable
17 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
CAPM LimitationsAvailable
30 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Security Market LineAvailable
19 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Risk, Return, and Asset Pricing · Risk and Return

3 core skills4% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Expected Return & VarianceAvailable
20 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Systematic vs. Unsystematic RiskAvailable
28 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Diversification & CorrelationAvailable
23 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Dividends and Repurchases

4 core skills10% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Stock Repurchases vs. DividendsAvailable
30 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Sustainable Growth RateAvailable
28 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Dividend Policy & SignalingAvailable
30 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Payout vs. Retention RatioAvailable
21 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Time Value of Money

4 core skills10% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
DCF for Uneven Cash FlowsAvailable
5 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
Long-form lessonSlide-style lessonFlashcards — not available yetPractice problems
2
PV & FV: Single Cash FlowsAvailable
22 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Effective Annual RateAvailable
8 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Annuities & PerpetuitiesAvailable
19 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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