Financial Forecasting: Planning and Decision Making

This course demonstrates some of the useful ways in which financial forecasting can be used for financial management decision-making. This course will also examine the effect of debt usage on company value, the relationship between taxes, risk and bankruptcy with company value, and integrate the capital structure planning into the forecasting model.

Learning Objectives:

• Demonstrate some of the useful ways in which financial forecasting can be used for financial management decision-making
• Explain the concept of an optimal capital structure
• Describe how debt impacts company values
• Use the forecasting model as a capital structure planning tool

Prerequisites: None