- •2. Intertemporal choice problem as foundation of the modern theory of finance.
- •3. Basic economic theory of risk. Expected utility function, risk premium and risk aversion measures.
- •4. Technology, profit maximization and theory of firm and industry supply
- •5. Production costs in short run vs long run and cost minimization problem.
- •Variable Costs
- •Isocost Lines
- •6. Types of industrial markets. The model of perfect competition.
- •7. The theory of monopoly. State regulation of monopoly markets.
- •8. (И.К.)Models of oligopoly and game theory applications
- •9. 9. Institutional foundations of economic systems. The economic theory of property rights.
- •10. Transaction costs: the origin, nature, classification, measurement problems.
- •11. Theory of information, properties, info asymmetry and methods of overcoming it
- •Information asymmetry
- •12. Gdp as an indicator of economic results of the macroeconomic system.
- •Income approach
- •13. Aggregate demand and aggregate supply. The ad-as model.
- •14. Consumption, savings and investment. “Keynesian Cross”.
- •15. Money market. The demand for money and supply, factors that determine them. Equilibrium in the money market.
- •16.Joint balance of real and monetary sectors of the economy (model is-lm).
- •17. Cycles of economic dynamics. Sources of cyclical fluctuations in economic conditions.
- •18. Inflation, its types and methods of measurement. Factors and consequences of inflation. Anti-inflationary policies.
- •19. Disequilibrium in the labor market. Unemployment and its types and methods of measurement.
- •20.Globalization and the polarization in the modern world economy.
- •21.General economic equilibrium in an open economy (model Mandell - Fleming).
- •Is components
- •22.(И.К.)Efficient Market Hypothesis (emh): Concept, Forms, Arguments for and against.
- •23. Economic Data and Econometric Analysis. Four types of Economic Data. Role of Econometrics. Main Application of Econometrics.
- •24. Financial Econometrics, it’s object. Type of equations in mathematical modeling: behavioral equations and identities.
- •25,26,27,29 Simple regression analysis. The Simple Linear Model. Least Squares Regression. Interpretation of a Regression Equation.
- •28.Ordinary Least Squares (ols). The Gauss – Markov Theorem.
- •30.Heteroscedasticity. Possible Causes of Heteroscedasticity. The Goldfeld–Quandt Test.
- •31.Autocorrelation. Possible Causes of Autocorrelation. The Durbin–Watson Test.
- •32.Multiple Regression Analysis. Derivation of the Multiple Regression Coefficients.
- •33.Properties of the Multiple Regression Coefficients: unbiasedness, efficiency, precision, consistency.
- •34.Multiple Regression Analysis. Problem of Multicollinearity.
- •35. Purchasing Power Parity Theory: Concept, Forms, Application
- •36. Fisher Effect Parity Theory: Concept, Application
- •37 International Fisher Effect Parity Theory: Concept, Application
- •38. Interest Rate Parity Theory: Concept, Application
- •39. The composition of the global financial market: instruments, participants, sources of information.
- •41. Types of banks and their role in the international financial market.
- •42. The global equities market: size, indicators, principles of organization.
- •43. The global debt securities market: composition, principles of organization.
- •44. The international debt securities: types and organization.
- •45. The government bond markets: size, composition, significance.
- •46. Mortgage-backed securities: mechanism of issuance, the role in the international financial crisis of 2007-2009.
- •47. Exchange-traded derivatives: types, functions, mechanism of trading.
- •48.Otc derivatives. Swaps.
- •49. Types of institutional investors and their role in the global financial markets.
- •50. The functions of the international financial organizations (imf, World Bank, bis).
- •International trade financing
- •52. International banking: the structure and operational function, the services offered, and measures to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the international banking organization.
- •53. The major issues in International banking: international money laundering, international banking crisis, regulation of international banking, and offshore banking markets.
- •54. Acquisitions and Mergers in Financial Services Management.
- •55.Measuring and evaluating the performance of banks: financial ratio analysis, profitability analysis.
- •57. Bank Financial Management:
- •58.(И.Р.)Requirements for an effective audit and evaluation of evidence (Не полностью описал)
- •59. The audit process and audit report
- •60. Generally Accepted Auditing Standards and Code of Professional Conduct
- •Accounting principles;
- •Confidential client info not disclose without specific consent.
- •61. Cost concepts, classification, and allocation.
- •62. Job order costing system & cost flow
- •63. Process costing and equivalent production
- •65.(И.Р.)Cost behavior and cvp analysis
- •66. Accounting Cycle, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, and Financial Statements
- •Accounting Cycle – Steps During the Accounting Period
- •Accounting Cycle: Steps at the end of the accounting period
- •67. Merchandising operations & inventories
- •Inventory Costing Methods
- •Perpetual fifo
- •Perpetual lifo
- •68. Internal control, cash and receivables
- •69. Current & long term Liab.
- •70.Long term Assets.
- •71. Contributed Capital & corporate statements.
- •72.(И.Р.)Cash flow statement
- •73. Accounting Rate of Return Method as an Investment Rule. Application and possible Problems
- •74. Payback Method as an Investment Rule. Application and possible Problems.
- •75. Internal Rate of Return Method as an Investment Rule. Application and possible Problems.
- •76. Profitability Index Method as an Investment Rule. Application and possible Problems.
- •1) The method requires an estimate of the cost of capital in order to calculate the profitability index
- •2) The method may not give the correct decision when used to compare mutually exclusive projects.
- •77. Net Present Value Method as an Investment Rule. Application and possible Problems.
- •78. Capital Structure Concept.
- •79. Dividend Policy
- •80. Arbitrage Pricing Theory (apt)
- •81. Capital Asset Pricing Model (capm)
- •82. Fama and French Three Factor Model of Assets Pricing
- •83. Duration concept, application, concept of convexity, and how convexity affects macalay’s duration
- •83. Duration concept, application, concept of convexity, and how convexity affects macalay’s duration
- •84. Valuation based on Price Multiples: p/e, p/bv, p/s.
- •85. (И.К.)Asset Based Valuation Model, Residual Income Valuation Model Asset-based valuation
- •86.(И.Р.)Dividend Discount Model
- •87. Discounted Cash Flow (dcf) Valuation Model
- •88. Capital Structure: Differences between Companies
- •89. Capital structure: Differences between Countries.
- •90. Exporting as a foreign market mode, merits, demerits
- •91. Collaborative Arrangements: Licensing, Franchising, Management Contracts
- •92. (И.К.)Risky assets and portfolio optimization problem.
- •Investors can use either a top-down or bottom-up approach:
- •95. Credit Risk Models
- •96. International Diversification: investing in different markets.
- •97. Translation exposure
- •98. Transaction Exposure.
- •99. Operational Exposure
- •100.(И.Р.)Foreign Direct Investments: Joint Ventures, wholly owned Subsidiaries
- •101. Securitization (s): creation of abSs, participants and functions, securitization’s impact and risks, regulators’ concerns.
- •103. Classification and comparative characteristics of derivatives.
- •1.By the relationship between the underlying asset and the derivative :
- •3.By the market in which they trade:
- •1.Call and Put options
- •2.Exchange-traded or Over-the-counter (otc) options
- •105. Swaps: concept, types, strategies for using
- •106. Futures: concept, types, strategies for using
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