154-0525 – Financial models (FM)

The course aims at improvement of students’ ability to formulate, solve and subsequently interpret and evaluate real financial and banking issues by means of both, basic and advance approaches of mathematical modeling by means of software tools, mainly on MS Excel basis.

Within this subject students works out selected applications of financial decision-making issues. The students are educated in formulation, solving and interpretation of practical problems from the finance and banking area using simple and more complicated tools of mathematical modelling supported by software, primarily excel.

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