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Finance

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction English
Code 154-0500/03
Abbreviation FINa
Course title Finance
Credits 6
Coordinating department Department of Finance
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Miroslav Čulík, Ph.D.

Osnova předmětu

1. Financial system. Fundamentals and principles of corporate finance. Goals and objectives of financial decision-making of a company.
2. Impact of taxation and financial markets on financial decision-making of a company.
3. Balance sheet.
4. Optimization of capital structure, costs of capital.
5. Income statement. Revenues, cost and expenses. Profit/loss of a company. Transformation of EBT to tax basis. Distribution of company´s profit.
6. Company´s cash flow. Inflows, outflows and their relationship to revenues and costs and expenses. Format of cash flow statement. Relationship between financial statements.
7. Financial analysis of a company – importance for company, methods, analysis of results.
8. Financial ratios – profitability, liquidity, solvency, activity, other ratios.
9. Current assets management. Classification of current assets, functions. Inventories management.
10. Accounts receivable management,, cash and marketable securities management.
11. Short-term sources of capital.
12. Time value of money. Risk in financial management.
13. Capital budgeting. Methods for investment project valuation.
14. Long-term sources of capital. Internal and external sources of long-term capital.

Povinná literatura

DAMODARAN, Answath. Applied Corporate Finance. New York: Wiley, 2018. 638 p. ISBN 978-0-471-66093-4.
DAMODARAN, Answath. Corporate Finance: Theory and Practice. 2nd Edition. New York: Wiley, 2019. 1008 p. 978-0-471-28332-4.
ROSS, A., WESTERFIELD, W. Corporate Finance. 6th Edition, London: McGraw Hill/Irwin, 2022.882 p. ISBN 978-0-07-724612-9.

Doporučená literatura

BENNINGA, S. Principles of Finance with Excel. London: Oxford University Press, 2017. 801 p. ISBN 978-0-19-975547-9.
LASHER, W.R. Financial Management.A Practical Approach. New York: South-Western College Pub, 2018. 837 p. ISBN 978-0-538-74358-7.
ROBINSON, T.R., et al. International Financial Statement Analysis. New York: Wiley, 2018. 828 p. ISBN 978-0-470-28766-8.