Learn option pricing models and their applications in capital budgeting. Master real options analysis for corporate finance decisions.
Learn option pricing models and their applications in capital budgeting. Master real options analysis for corporate finance decisions.
This comprehensive course explores option pricing and its applications in capital budgeting and corporate finance. Students learn about call and put options, Black-Scholes and binomial pricing models, and real options analysis. The curriculum covers key concepts including timing, growth, and abandonment options, decision tree analysis, and NPV integration. You'll understand how to evaluate investment projects using various methodologies and analyze corporate securities through option-based approaches. Part of NYIF's Corporate Finance & Valuation Methods Certificate, this course provides essential skills for financial decision-making.
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What you'll learn
Analyze basic call and put options and their value determinants
Apply Black-Scholes and binomial option pricing models
Evaluate real options in timing, growth, and abandonment decisions
Integrate real options analysis with NPV calculations
Assess corporate securities using option-based methodologies
Skills you'll gain
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Module Description
This course provides a comprehensive understanding of option pricing and its applications in corporate finance. Students learn to analyze basic call and put options, understand pricing models like Black-Scholes and binomial methods, and apply real options analysis to capital budgeting decisions. The curriculum covers decision tree analysis for uncertain outcomes, integration of real options with NPV analysis, and evaluation of corporate securities using option-based approaches. Special emphasis is placed on practical applications of option theory in investment decisions.
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Instructor

9 Courses
NYIF Instructor Specializing in Derivatives and Fixed Income Analysis
Douglas Carroll is an instructor at the New York Institute of Finance (NYIF) with over a decade of experience conducting investment training seminars. His expertise primarily focuses on the analysis and valuation of derivatives and fixed income securities. Doug's background encompasses sales, trading, and investment management, complemented by a solid understanding of the legal, regulatory, and theoretical aspects of financial markets. He holds a BS/BA in History and Economics and an MA in Economics from Northern Illinois University, as well as an MBA in Finance from the University of Chicago. Doug is also licensed with Series 3, Series 7, Series 24, and Series 63 certifications.
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