Finance 745

Multinational Business Finance

Syllabus [PDF] [Web]

Required Textbook: International Financial Management by Geert Bekaert and Robert J. Hodrick (Pearson, 2009).

Reading Assignments

Date	Reading Assignment	Answers to Suggested Problems	Material covered on quiz
W 1/21	Ch. 1		None
M 1/26	Ch. 2	Ch 2, Probs 1-6	Chapter 2 (Quiz Answers)
W 1/28	Ch. 3	Ch. 3, Probs 1 and 3-6	None
M 2/2	Ch. 4	Ch. 4, Probs. 1, 3, 4, and 9	Chapters 3 & 4 (Quiz Answers)
W 2/4	Ch. 5, sections 5.1-5.2	Ch. 4, Prob. 10, Ch. 5, Probs. 2-3	None
M 2/9	Ch. 5	No new problems	Ch. 5 (Quiz Answers)
W 2/11	Ch. 6	Probs. 2,3,4,5 and 8	None
M 2/16	Ch. 7.1-7.3	Questions(not Probs.) 1, 4-7,11-13	Ch. 6 and 7.1-7.3 (Quiz Answers)
W 2/18	Ch. 7.4-7.6	Questions 14, 19-21	None
M 2/23	Ch. 8	Ch. 8, Probs. 3,4,5, and 7	Ch. 7.4-7.6 and Ch. 8 (Quiz Answers)
W 2/25	Ch. 9.1-9.2 and 9.4	Ch. 9, Questions 1-8	None
M 3/2	Ch. 9.5-9.6	No new problems	None
W 3/4	Exam	Exam	Exam Answers
M 3/9	Ch. 10	Questions 1-9, 13-15	None
W 3/11	Ch. 11	Problems 1-3	None
M 3/23	Ch. 12	All questions and problems	Chapters 11 and 12 (Quiz Answers)
W 3/25	Ch. 13.1-12.3	Problems 1-2	None
M 3/30	Ch. 13.4-13.7	Questions 6-11	Chapter 13 (Quiz Answers)
W 4/1	Ch. 14	Problems 1, 4 and 5	None
M 4/6	Ch. 15.1-15.5	Problems 5 and 6	Ch. 14 and 15.1-15.5 (Quiz Answers)
W 4/8	Ch. 15.6	Problems 1-4	None
M 4/13	Ch. 17	Problems 1-5	Chapters 15 and 17 (Quiz Answers)
W 4/15	Ch. 20	All questions and problems	None
M 4/20	Ch. 20	No new problems	Chapter 20 (Quiz Answers)
W 4/22	Exam	Exam	Exam
M 4/27	Macro Stability p. 1-48	See e-mail for discussion questions	None
W 4/29	Macro Stability p. 49-90	See e-mail for discussion questions	Macro Stability, p. 1-90 (Quiz Answers)
M 5/4	Macro Stability p. 91-127	See e-mail for discussion questions	None
W 5/6	Macro Stability p. 129-178	See e-mail for discussion questions	Macro Stability, p. 91-178 (Quiz Answers)