Module 7

Risk Management (Chapter 24) and What we Know and Do Not Know about Finance (Chapter 25)

All  page numbers are references to Fundamentals of Corporate Finance, 7th  edition by Brealey, Myers, and Marcus (McGraw-Hill, 2012)

From  Chapter 24

Things to Absorb - Everything in the Chapter, with a focus on terms and terminology, such as hedging, futures, forwards, swaps, derivatives, LIBOR, etc.

Things to Read - Read the chapter.  If you are still confused by certain terms or concepts, you may also need to search for terms using a search engine.

Things to Do - Make 100 on the mostly conceptual quiz.  Be able solve the self-test questions in the chapter.  You should be able to answer end of chapter concept questions 1-5, 10, 11, 13 and 14.

1.  Read the Chapter Summary on pages 337-338 and the chapter introduction on pages 322-323. Watch the Chapter  24 Overview.  The Powerpoints for all of this chapter’s videos are here.

2. Watch the Chapter Lecture, which discusses the topics in the chapter.

3.  Read the chapter.

4.  Audio Solutions: Coming Soon based on student requests.

5.  Take a quiz on the material from Chapter 1.

From  Chapter 25

Things to Absorb - Everything in the Chapter.  Know and be able to discuss the six most important ideas in finance, the nine unsolved problems in finance, and the three things we have not mentioned.

Things to Read - You will need to read the chapter.

Things to Do - Make 100 on the quiz.  For fun, you might want to answer all of the end of chapter quiz questions on pages 699-701.

1.  Watch the Chapter  25 Overview.  The Powerpoints for this chapter’s video is here.

2.  Read the chapter.

3.  Take a concept only quiz on the material from Chapter 25.

Novmeber 12, 2014.
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