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28-331 Essentials of Finance (Huffman)

Tentative Schedule for Fall 2008

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Order of chapter coverage (grouped by Exams & corresponding chapters):

(Exam 1: 1 & 8), (Exam 2: 2 & 7), (Exam 3: 9, 10 & 11), and (Exam 4: 3, 4, & 15)

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Week 1: Chapter 1:  An Overview of Financial Management

Class #1 09-03 Wednesday

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Week 2: Chapter 8:  Risk and Rates of Returns

Class #2 09-08 Monday
Class #3 09-10 Wednesday

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Week 3: Chapter 8:  Risk and Rates of Returns

Chapter 2:  Time Value of Money (TVM)

Class #4 09-15 Monday

Class #5 09-17 Wednesday

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Week 4: Chapter 2:  Time Value of Money (TVM)

Class #6 09-22 Monday (optional class Review of chapters 1 and 8) then EXAM 1 in TESTING CENTER or

09-23 Tuesday Exam 1 available in TESTING CENTER (Exam 1 covers chapters 1 & 8 plus lecture material)

Class #7 09-24 Wednesday

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Week 5: Chapter 2:  Time Value of Money (TVM)

Chapter 7:  Bonds and Their Valuation

Class #8 09-29 Monday
Class #9 10-01 Wednesday

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Week 6: Chapter 7:  Bonds and Their Valuation

Class #10 10-06 Monday
Class #11 10-08 Wednesday

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Week 7: Chapter 9:  Stocks and Their Valuation

Class #12 10-13 Monday NO CLASS EXAM 2 in TESTING CENTER (Exam 2 covers chapters 2 & 7 plus lecture material)

Class #13 10-15 Wednesday

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Week 8: Chapter 9:  Stocks and Their Valuation

Class #14 10-20 Monday

Class #15 10-22 Wednesday

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Week 9: Chapter 9:  Stocks and Their Valuation

Chapter 10:  The Cost of Capital

Class #16 10-27 Monday

Class #17. 10-29 Wednesday

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Week 10: Chapter 10:  The Cost of Capital

Chapter 11:  The Basics of Capital Budgeting

Class #18 11-03 Monday
Class #19 11-05 Wednesday

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Week 11: Chapter 11:  The Basics of Capital Budgeting

Class #20 11-10 Monday
Class #21 11-12 Wednesday

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Week 12 Chapter 11:  The Basics of Capital Budgeting

Chapter 3:  Financial Statements, Cash Flow, and Taxes

Class #22 11-17 Monday
Class #23 11-19 Wednesday NO CLASS EXAM 3 in TESTING CENTER (Exam 3 covers chapters 9, 10 & 11 plus lecture material)

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Week 13: Chapter 3:  Financial Statements, Cash Flow, and Taxes

Class #24 11-24 Monday

No Class 11-26 Wednesday THANKSGIVING

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Week 14: Chapter 4:  Analysis of Financial Statements (Ratios)

Class #25 12-01 Monday
Class #26 12-03 Wednesday

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Week 15: Chapter 15:  Working Capital Management

Class #27 12-08 Monday
Class #28 12-10 Wednesday EXAM 4 in class (covers chapters 3, 4 & 15 plus lecture material)