Introduction to Finance: The Basics
Completed by Michael Short
August 26, 2025
19 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Build a financial knowledge base by understanding essential topics in modern finance.
Develop an understanding of the issues managers must consider when making financial decisions.
Be ready to conduct analysis using information from financial statements.
Understand and apply the time value of money in order to value financial and real asset investments and to make investment decisions.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Corporate Finance
- Category: Investment Banking
- Category: Financial Statement Analysis
- Category: Corporate Tax
- Category: Financial Analysis
- Category: Leadership and Management
- Category: Income Statement
- Category: Cash Flows
- Category: Financial Accounting
- Category: Finance
- Category: Financial Statements
- Category: Capital Markets
