Business Finance: Measuring and Assessing Financial Risk

Overview/Description
To describe ways to evaluate the risk involved for various different kinds of investments

Target Audience
Managers, prospective managers, and anyone else within an organization involved in making business decisions

Prerequisites
An understanding of the principles of business finance

Expected Duration
3:00 Hours

Objectives:

Business Finance: Measuring and Assessing Financial Risk

  • To define return and required return and to describe the sources of risk
  • To describe how to calculate and analyze the standard deviation on the value of investments
  • To introduce the beta coefficient as a means of evaluating nondiversifiable risk


    • Course Number: KFN23SE