ACSI 4200 - Intro to Math of Investments

Institution:

Middle Tennessee State University

Subject:

Actuarial Sciences

Description:

(Same as MATH 4200.) Prerequisites: MATH 1910 and one semester of probability/statistics; or consent of instructor. Calculus and probability/statistics used to model and analyze investments in bonds, treasury bills, stocks, and other derivatives. Topics include obtaining the price of a bond as a function of interest rate, developing formulas for duration and convexity to study the sensitivity of price to interest rate, and mathematical modeling of investor preference and attitude toward risk.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mtsu.edu

Phone Number:

(615) 898-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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