Finance 303

Ch 1. Foundations of Finance & Investment
	Lesson 1 – What Is Financing? – Definition & Types	Take Quiz
	Lesson 2 – What is a Financial Investment? – Definition, Types & Examples	Take Quiz
	Lesson 3 – Financial Markets: Types & Characteristics	Take Quiz
	Lesson 4 – Securities Markets and Investment Bankers	Take Quiz
	Lesson 5 – Asset Classes: Definition & Examples	Take Quiz
	Lesson 6 – Economic Indicators: Definition & Types	Take Quiz
	Lesson 7 – What Is Economic Growth and Development? – Definition, Theories & Indicators	Take Quiz
	Lesson 8 – What was the Great Recession? – Timeline, Facts, Causes & Effects	Take Quiz
	Lesson 9 – Securities Act of 1933: Rule 144 & Section 11	Take Quiz
	Lesson 10 – Financial Crises of the 20th & 21st Centuries	Take Quiz
	Lesson 11 – The Sarbanes-Oxley Act: Definition and Explanation	Take Quiz
	Lesson 12 – Securities Fraud & Insider Trading: Definition, Regulations & Penalty	Take Quiz

Go to chapter Foundations of Finance & Investment

Practice test: Foundations of Finance & Investment

Ch 2. The Federal Reserve System & Financial Institutions
	Lesson 1 – The Federal Reserve Act of 1913: Definition & Overview	Take Quiz
	Lesson 2 – Overview of the Federal Reserve System & its Processes	Take Quiz
	Lesson 3 – Monetary Policy & The Federal Reserve System	Take Quiz
	Lesson 4 – How Fiscal Policy and Monetary Policy Affect the Economy	Take Quiz
	Lesson 5 – How the Federal Reserve System Serves the Government	Take Quiz
	Lesson 6 – How the Reserve Ratio Affects the Money Supply	Take Quiz
	Lesson 7 – The Money Market: Money Supply and Money Demand Curves	Take Quiz
	Lesson 8 – Institutions of the U.S. Banking System	Take Quiz
	Lesson 9 – Types of Financial Institutions: Definition, Examples & Roles	Take Quiz
	Lesson 10 – Reserve Requirement, Open Market Operations and the Discount Rate	Take Quiz
	Lesson 11 – Fractional Reserve System: Required and Excess Reserves	Take Quiz
	Lesson 12 – How Money Is Made: Understanding Bank Lending in the Economy	Take Quiz
	Lesson 13 – Money and Multiplier Effect: Formula and Reserve Ratio	Take Quiz
	Lesson 14 – How the Government Protects Your Money During a Financial Crisis	Take Quiz

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Practice test: The Federal Reserve System & Financial Institutions

Ch 3. Interest Rates, Rate Changes, & Risk Structure
	Lesson 1 – What is Interest Rate? – Definition, Types & History	Take Quiz
	Lesson 2 – Federal Funds Rate: Definition & History	Take Quiz
	Lesson 3 – The Discount Rate & Monetary Policy: How Banks Can Borrow Money from the Federal Reserve	Take Quiz
	Lesson 4 – How the Federal Reserve Changes the Money Supply and Affects Interest Rates	Take Quiz
	Lesson 5 – Real vs. Nominal Interest Rates and Changes in Prices	Take Quiz
	Lesson 6 – Money Demand and Interest Rates: Economics of Demand	Take Quiz
	Lesson 7 – Interest Rate Risk: Definition, Formula & Models	Take Quiz
	Lesson 8 – Types of Interest Rates & Investments	Take Quiz
	Lesson 9 – Term Structure of Interest Rates: Definition & Overview	Take Quiz
	Lesson 10 – Short vs. Long Term Interest Rates: Differences & Significance	Take Quiz
	Lesson 11 – How to Solve Interest Problems: Steps & Examples	Take Quiz
	Lesson 12 – Nominal Interest Rate: Definition & Equation	Take Quiz
	Lesson 13 – Real Interest Rate: Definition & Calculation	Take Quiz

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Practice test: Interest Rates, Rate Changes, & Risk Structure

Ch 4. Understanding Financial Markets
	Lesson 1 – Financial Markets & Goods Markets	Take Quiz
	Lesson 2 – What is Financial Market Analysis? – Definition & Explanation	Take Quiz
	Lesson 3 – Using Financial Markets to Allocate Capital in Economic Systems	Take Quiz
	Lesson 4 – Financial Policy & the Cost of Capital	Take Quiz
	Lesson 5 – Financial Tools, Strategies & Systems Used in Market Planning	Take Quiz
	Lesson 6 – Using Financial Analysis to Rate Debt	Take Quiz
	Lesson 7 – Investment Vehicles: Definition, Examples & Characteristics	Take Quiz
	Lesson 8 – Stock Market: Definition & Indices	Take Quiz

Go to chapter Understanding Financial Markets

Practice test: Understanding Financial Markets

Ch 5. Basics of Financial Investments
	Lesson 1 – Investment Opportunities in Mutual Funds and Exchange-Traded Funds	Take Quiz
	Lesson 2 – What Are Money Market Funds? – Definition, Types & Examples	Take Quiz
	Lesson 3 – What are Corporate Bonds? – Definition & Examples	Take Quiz
	Lesson 4 – What Are Treasury Bonds? – Definition & Rates	Take Quiz
	Lesson 5 – What Are Municipal Bonds? – Definition, Types & Examples	Take Quiz
	Lesson 6 – Moody’s vs. Standard & Poor’s Bond Ratings	Take Quiz
	Lesson 7 – What Are Commodities? – Definition, Types & Examples	Take Quiz
	Lesson 8 – Return on Investment: Definition, Formula & Example	Take Quiz
	Lesson 9 – Required Assignments Reminder

Go to chapter Basics of Financial Investments

Practice test: Basics of Financial Investments

Ch 6. Equity Ownership & Risk Exposure
	Lesson 1 – Exchange Rate Risk & Forms of Exposure	Take Quiz
	Lesson 2 – What Is Equity Financing? – Definition, Pros, Cons & Examples	Take Quiz
	Lesson 3 – Stockholder’s Equity: Definition & Formula	Take Quiz
	Lesson 4 – Price Volatility: Definition & Calculation	Take Quiz
	Lesson 5 – Annualized Volatility: Definition & Formula	Take Quiz
	Lesson 6 – Business Valuation: Calculating the Value of a Company	Take Quiz
	Lesson 7 – Risk Exposure: Definition, Analysis & Evaluation	Take Quiz

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Practice test: Equity Ownership & Risk Exposure

Ch 7. Calculating Prices & Yields
	Lesson 1 – Determinants of Bond Yields	Take Quiz
	Lesson 2 – How to Price Bonds: Formula & Calculation	Take Quiz
	Lesson 3 – Bonds: Understanding Investment Performance	Take Quiz
	Lesson 4 – How Option Characteristics Affect Securities Prices	Take Quiz
	Lesson 5 – Effective Annual Yield: Definition & Formula	Take Quiz
	Lesson 6 – What Is Dividend Yield? – Definition & Calculation	Take Quiz
	Lesson 7 – How to Calculate Yield to Maturity: Definition, Equation & Example	Take Quiz

Go to chapter Calculating Prices & Yields

Practice test: Calculating Prices & Yields

Ch 8. Principles of Financial Statement Analysis
	Lesson 1 – What Is Financial Reporting? – Purpose, Statement Examples & Analysis	Take Quiz
	Lesson 2 – What Are Financial Statements? – Definition, Purpose & Importance	Take Quiz
	Lesson 3 – The Horizontal Method of Analyzing Financial Statements	Take Quiz
	Lesson 4 – Using the Vertical Method to Analyze Financial Statements	Take Quiz
	Lesson 5 – Liquidity Ratio: Definition, Calculation & Analysis	Take Quiz
	Lesson 6 – Using Liquidity Ratios & Formulas in Financial Analysis	Take Quiz
	Lesson 7 – Estimating the Value of a Company	Take Quiz
	Lesson 8 – Calculate the Intrinsic Value of a Firm	Take Quiz
	Lesson 9 – Analyzing Financial Statements using Solvency Ratios	Take Quiz
	Lesson 10 – Preparing Financial Statements	Take Quiz
	Lesson 11 – Issues with Financial Statement Analysis	Take Quiz
	Lesson 12 – Limitations of Financial Statement Analysis	Take Quiz
	Lesson 13 – Financial Statement Projections: Definition & Purpose	Take Quiz
	Lesson 14 – The Purpose of Notes on Financial Statements	Take Quiz
	Lesson 15 – External Audits of Financial Statements	Take Quiz

Go to chapter Principles of Financial Statement Analysis

Practice test: Principles of Financial Statement Analysis

Ch 9. Financial Risk Management & Mitigation
	Lesson 1 – Understanding Insurance Policies and Risk Management	Take Quiz
	Lesson 2 – Insurance Coverage for Various Types of Risk	Take Quiz
	Lesson 3 – What Is a Risk Assessment? – Process, Methods & Examples	Take Quiz
	Lesson 4 – What is a Swap Contract? – Definition & Examples	Take Quiz
	Lesson 5 – The Agency Problem in Finance: Definition & Examples	Take Quiz
	Lesson 6 – Risk Avoidance vs. Risk Mitigation	Take Quiz
	Lesson 7 – Methods for Responding to Risk as it Happens	Take Quiz
	Lesson 8 – Financial Risk: Types, Examples & Management Methods	Take Quiz
	Lesson 9 – Ways to Manage Risk: Insurable and Uninsurable Risk	Take Quiz
	Lesson 10 – Risk Control vs. Risk Management	Take Quiz
	Lesson 11 – The Agile Approach to Risk Management	Take Quiz
	Lesson 12 – Risk and Return in Insurance & Risk Management Strategies	Take Quiz

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Practice test: Financial Risk Management & Mitigation

Ch 10. Financial Regulation & Ethics
	Lesson 1 – The Importance of Ethics in Accounting	Take Quiz
	Lesson 2 – Ethics in Managerial Accounting	Take Quiz
	Lesson 3 – Trust Busting and Government Regulations on Economy & Industry in the Progressive Era	Take Quiz
	Lesson 4 – Banking System: Definition & Types	Take Quiz
	Lesson 5 – The Financial Planning Process	Take Quiz
	Lesson 6 – How Ethics Play a Role in Financial Regulations	Take Quiz
	Lesson 7 – Safeguards & Controls of Banking Activities	Take Quiz
	Lesson 8 – U.S. Treasury Regulatory Measures on Financial Institutions	Take Quiz

Go to chapter Financial Regulation & Ethics

Practice test: Financial Regulation & Ethics

Ch 11. Required Assignments for Finance 303
	Lesson 1 – Financial Institutions & Markets: Assignment 1 – Investment Plan

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