"You'll learn this
in FIN 2"
All About
Professor Jeng
Excel with Excel
Overheard
in FIN 1
Key Takeaways
100

This analytical approach found its way into 80% of Ridas's comments this semester

What is a Monte Carlo simulation?

100

When she’s not in the classroom, Professor Jeng can be found watching her kids play this cold weather sport

Hockey

100

When seeking to copy formulas over from one cell to another, please don’t forget to…

lock the cell!

100

This person still might confuse strength and sensitivity

Who is Rodrigo?

100

This is your primary goal when deciding what stocks to include in your portfolio

Maximize the Sharpe Ratio

200

If this is negative, we always just assume another part of the business can pay for it (even when there is no other part of the business)

What are Taxes?

200

Professor Jeng and our section president both worked at this firm after graduating college

What is Goldman Sachs?

200

Whether as a hedge fund manager or as a professional soccer player, Tom Adeyemi will be using this Excel formula to find the result of an equation despite not having all the inputs.

What is GOAL SEEK?

200

We wonder if these three named themselves the "CFO corner"

Who are Sydney, Edgar, and Kabir?

200

Investors will be willing to provide you with capital if the investment does this

Maximizes the Sharpe ratio

300

You lend $50 to the Patrick Company with a very high risk, high return and Leslie lends $50 to the Patrick Company for a low risk, low return. Patrick Company goes bankrupt, can only salvage $50, and pays Leslie $50 back while you get $0. In the Patrick Company capital structure, what was the money that Leslie lent called?

Subordinate debt

300

Despite our mixed feelings on Roy Swan, Professor Jeng's most recent academic paper focused on these capital market participants.

Who are Impact Investors?

300

Name that shortcut:

"ALT, H, B, O"

What is applying a bottom border to a cell?

300

These section mates can confirm if we'd "only do DCFs like this if you work at Morgan Stanley".

Michael, Melissa, and Ryan

300

If you're cold-called in FIN and you don't know the answer, this was a pretty safe bet

What is maximize the Sharpe Ratio

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