The instructor's manual for by Aswath Damodaran is structured around the "story" of a firm, which is built on three core decision-making pillars: Investment , Financing , and Dividend . Core Content Pillars
The manual focuses on applying theoretical models to real-world companies rather than debating abstract assumptions. Corporate Finance: Instructor's Manual Applied ...
: Estimating cash flows for projects and measuring returns relative to the hurdle rate. The Financing Decision The instructor's manual for by Aswath Damodaran is
: Determining if cash should be returned through dividends or stock buybacks. Instructor Manual Structure & Features Corporate Finance: Instructor's Manual Applied ...
: Finding the optimal mix of debt and equity that minimizes the hurdle rate and maximizes firm value.