BUSAD 533 - Economic and Business Decision Tools

Institution:

Iowa State University

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Description:

(Cross-listed with Econ). (3-0) Cr. 3. Prereq : Econ 501 or Econ 532. Team taught by faculty in the Department of Economics and the College of Business, this course focuses on applied economic and business tools for decision making. The topics covered include: Monte Carlo analysis with applications to option pricing and insurance mechanism design, portfolio analysis using existing standard spreadsheet software and add-ons, dynamic programming tools for inventory management and sequential decisions, discrete choice modeling and statistical bootstrapping, and fi nancial performance evaluation using commercially available software.

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0.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.iastate.edu

Phone Number:

(515) 294-5836

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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