CE/CPE Course Information

Firm’s Capital Structure

CPE Credits: 4
Subject Area: Management
Field of Study: Finance
Program Level: Overview
Delivery Method: QAS Self-Study
Lesson Version: 18-2
Publication/Revision Date: August 18, 2016
Prerequisites/Advanced Preparation: None
Written By: Michael Kustanovich, CPA

Learning Objectives	After completing this course, you will be able to Calculate the present value and the future value of a single amount and the present value of an annuity Differentiate different types of bonds and long-term loans Calculate the price of the bonds on the issuance day Compare the alternatives of equity financing with debt financing Determine the major advantages and disadvantages of issuing common stock and preferred stock. This course was reviewed on August 17, 2023, and no updates or revisions were deemed necessary.
Course Topics	Introduction Time Value of Money Bonds Loans Common and Preferred Stock Summary of Main Differences between Debt and Equity Financing

Learning
Objectives

After completing this course, you will be able to

Calculate the present value and the future value of a single amount and the present value of an annuity
Differentiate different types of bonds and long-term loans
Calculate the price of the bonds on the issuance day
Compare the alternatives of equity financing with debt financing
Determine the major advantages and disadvantages of issuing common stock and preferred stock.
This course was reviewed on August 17, 2023, and no updates or revisions were deemed necessary.

Course Topics

Introduction
Time Value of Money
Bonds
Loans
Common and Preferred Stock
Summary of Main Differences between Debt and Equity Financing

This QAS self-study course consists of an Audiovisual presentation, a Knowledge Transfer Outline with multiple-choice questions for study and review, and a Qualified Assessment of 20 questions.

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