ADM 2352 Finance Theory

3 units
Administration
Telfer School of Management
Key theoretical paradigms of modern finance. Arbitrage, expected utility, risk aversion, trade-offs between risk and return, behavioural and the concepts of prospect theory, framing, mental accounting, agency relationships, and information asymmetry.

Components:

Discussion Group
Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisite: ADM 2350 .

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French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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