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Overview
The M and A - Free Cash Flow (FCF) Modeling Certificate is part of Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Professional Certificate Program offered by EdX in partnership with New York Institute of Finance - NYIFx.
In this course, you will learn to use the Free Cash Flow metric to evaluate acquisition opportunities. You will learn about the components of Free Cash Flow and its relationship with market value. You will also learn about the process of capital budgeting and guidelines to follow.
What you'll learn
- Identify Free Cash Flow from Accounting Data
- Recognize how to compare Free Cash Flow to Net Income
- Recognize the Drivers of Free Cash Flow
- Identify the steps to calculate Cost of Capital
- Identify the steps to use Free Cash Flow for Capital Budgeting Decisions
- Recognize the relationship between Free Cash Flow and Economic Value Added Value Acquisitions using Free Cash Flow
- Recognize how to develop a Free Cash Flow approach to Incentive Compensation
Programme Structure
Courses Include:
- Session 1: Free Cash Flow and the Objective of the Firm
- Session 2: Components of Free Cash Flow
- Session 3: Cost of Capital
- Session 4: Capital Budgeting Using Free Cash Flow
- Session 5: Modified Free Cash Flow
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- 1 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Portland, United States
Disciplines
Economics Finance View 45 other Short Courses in Economics in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Some prior experience required
- To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents300 USD / full≈ 300 USD / full - Out-of-State300 USD / full≈ 300 USD / full
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