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Chapter 1
Finance and Business
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Areas of Finance
• Business Finance – Decision making within
a business setting• Investments – Allocation of money to earn
future return• Markets and Institutions – System through
which funds (money) flow to productive
uses
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Economic/Finance
Economics - Making decisions on how to best allocate scare resources (land, labor, capital) to meet the needs of society
Finance – Making decisions on how to best allocate financial resources (money)
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Goal of Individuals
Maximize their utility (satisfaction)
Allocate (spend vs. invest) financial resources to maximize satisfaction
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Objective of Finance
• Maximize wealth of owners• Maximize value of the firm• Maximize price of firm’s stock
Maximizing wealth of owners who can then maximize their personal satisfaction
Managers cannot decide for individual owners how to best maximize their personal satisfaction
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Shareholders vs. StakeholdersThere are many advocates for looking after the
welfare of stakeholders over shareholders (a stakeholder is anyone having a stake in the company – owners, employees, suppliers, the community)
How do we balance competing stakeholders wishes
Shareholders wealth cannot be maximized in the long run at the expense of other stakeholders
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Agency Problem
Agent (manager) vs. Principal (owner)
Assuring managers don’t take care of there own interests over other stakeholders
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Importance of Cash Flows
• When can “less” be worth more than “more”
• Time Value of Money
• Risk
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Finance Functions (Decisions)
• Investment Decision
• Financing Decision
• Working Capital
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How to Make Decisions
• Determine how decision will effect cash flows of the firm
• Adjust change in cash flows for time value of money
• Evaluate the change in cash flows for risk
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What Defines Finance?
• Time Value of Money
• Risk
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Financial Statements
• Balance Sheet
• Income Statement
• Statement of Cash Flows
• Statement of Changes in Retained Earnings
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Forms of Business
• Proprietorship – Individual
• Partnership
• Corporation
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Ethics and Global Economy
• Making ethical decision
• Dealing with global economy