Financial Modeling in Excel
Learn about Excel financial modeling, including cash flow, scenario analysis, time value, and capital budgeting.
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Course Description
Are you ready to dive deep into the world of financial modeling and hone your Excel skills? In this comprehensive course, you'll embark on a journey that will empower you with the knowledge and tools to excel in financial analysis.
Upon completing this course, you'll be equipped with the expertise to excel in financial modeling using Excel. You'll have a deep understanding of financial concepts and the practical skills to apply them effectively. Join us on this journey and unlock your potential as a modeling master!
Discover the Power of Cash Flows
Begin your journey by unraveling the intricacies of cash flows. You'll construct a financial model, calculate net income, and gain a solid understanding of what makes up an income statement. These skills will form the foundation of your financial modeling prowess.Master Scenario Analysis Techniques
Take your modeling skills to the next level by diving into scenario analysis. You'll learn how to forecast multiple outcomes, conduct sensitivity analysis, and effortlessly manipulate growth rates using Excel's versatile tools.Unlock the Secrets of Time Value of Money
Understand the critical concept of the time value of money and its pivotal role in decision-making. You'll calculate present and future values and apply these skills with precision.Becoming a Capital Budgeting Pro
Empower yourself with the ability to make data-driven decisions using metrics like net present value, internal rate of return. You'll compare results against benchmarks and provide actionable recommendations that drive success in financial scenarios.Upon completing this course, you'll be equipped with the expertise to excel in financial modeling using Excel. You'll have a deep understanding of financial concepts and the practical skills to apply them effectively. Join us on this journey and unlock your potential as a modeling master!
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Financial modeling
FreeUse financial data from an income statement to create a financial model to forecast income, expenses, and net income and evaluate the purchase and sale price of the property using dynamic modeling features.
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What-if Analysis in Financial Models
Use Excel’s What-If toolkit to enhance the power of financial modeling. Analyze and compare different hypothetical scenarios with the Scenario Manager, Goal Seek, and Data Table tools.
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Time Value of Money
Time is money! Use the time value of money to analyze cash flows through the lens of an investor with return on investment, future value, and present value.
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Capital Budgeting
Prioritize projects and make actionable investment recommendations using capital budgeting techniques. Calculate the net present value and the internal rate of return for the acquisition of West Ridge North.
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Analyst for Mynd
Nick Edwards is an Analyst for Mynd, a fast-growing PropTech startup, where he uses data and BI tools to unlock the full strength of financial analysis. He graduated with honors in Economics and Business Analytics at the University of Colorado Boulder. He realized honing data science skills would greatly benefit his career and believes it will for you, too!
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