Discussion 1: Looking Back Reflect on the lessons learned during this class and discuss the most interesting

or surprising thing you learned. Explain what made it so. Summarize what you learned in this course in 140 characters or less (something you could post on Twitter). I think the concept that I most enjoyed learning a out was the time !alue o" money. Sometimes it is di""icult to picture the longer term e""ects o" "inancial decisions made now# ut a"ter mastering the time !alue concept (with a little it o" di""iculty)# it helped me egin to $see% how e!en slightly di""erent choices "or capital use could ha!e e&tremely di""erent results "i!e years down the line. 'earned( )ow to criti*ue and analyze "inancial management strategies# "inancial statements and ratios+ )ow to e!aluate risk and return on in!estments# determine cost o" capital# and return ma&imization+ )ow managerial decisions# decision making process# and capital structure a""ect "inancial outcomes+ )ow to de!elop "inancial management strategies+ )ow to de!elop and write up a "inancial analysis and o jecti!e risk assessment o" in!esting in a pu licly traded company.