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Detailed schedule for the Dec 2012 CFA Level 1 Batch with Arif Irfanullah

Topic and
Weight

Economics
(10%)

Quant
(12%)

Reading Title
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Financial
Reporting and
Analysis
(20%)

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Corporate
Finance
(8%)

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Demand and Supply Analysis: Introduction


Demand and Supply Analysis: Consumer
Demand and Supply Analysis: The Firm
The Firm and Market Structures
Aggregate Output, Prices, and Economic
Understanding Business Cycles
Monetary and Fiscal Policy
International Trade and Capital Flows
Currency Exchange Rates
The Time Value of Money
Discounted Cash Flow Applications
Statistical Concepts and Market Returns
Probability Concepts
Common Probability Distributions
Sampling and Estimation
Hypothesis Testing
Technical Analysis
Financial Statement Analysis: An
Introduction
Financial Reporting Mechanics
Financial Reporting Standards
Understanding Income Statements
Understanding Balance Sheets
Understanding Cash Flow Statements
Financial Analysis Techniques
Inventories
Long-lived Assets
Income Taxes
Non-current (Long-term) Liabilities
Financial Reporting Quality: Red Flags
Accounting Shenanigans on the Cash Flow
Statement
Financial Statement Analysis: Applications
Capital Budgeting
Cost of Capital
Measures of Leverage
Dividends and Share Repurchases: Basics
Working Capital Management
Financial Statement Analysis
Corporate Governance

Class #

Date

1
2
2
3
3
4
4
5
5
6
7
8
8
9
10
11
11

10-Jun
14-Jun
14-Jun
17-Jun
17-Jun
21-Jun
21-Jun
24-Jun
24-Jun
28-Jun
1-Jul
5-Jul
5-Jul
8-Jul
12-Jul
15-Jul
15-Jul

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12
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
15
16
17

19-Jul
19-Jul
19-Jul
19-Jul
22-Jul
22-Jul
26-Jul
26-Jul
26-Jul
29-Jul
2-Aug
5-Aug

17
17
18
18
19
19
20
20

5-Aug
5-Aug
9-Aug
9-Aug
12-Aug
12-Aug
16-Aug
16-Aug

20

16-Aug

Quiz

Econ Quiz
1-Jul

Quant Quiz
22-Jul

FRA Quiz
12-Aug

CF Quiz
21-Aug

Portfolio
Management
(5%)

Equity
(10%)

Fixed Income
Securities
(12%)

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44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59

Derivatives
(5%)

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61
62
63
64
65

Alt
(3%)

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67
1

Ethics
(15%)

2
3
4

Portfolio Management: An Overview


Portfolio Risk and Return: Part I
Portfolio Risk and Return: Part II
Basics of Portfolio Planning and Construction
Market Organization and Structure
Security Market Indices
Market Efficiency
Overview of Equity Securities
Introduction to Industry and Company
Equity Valuation: Concepts and Basic Tools
Features of Debt Securities
Risks Associated with Investing in Bonds
Overview of Bond Sectors and Instruments
Understanding Yield Spreads
Introduction to the Valuation of Debt
Yield Measures, Spot Rates, and Forward
Introduction to the Measurement of Interest
Rate Risk
Derivative Markets and Instruments
Forward Markets and Contracts
Futures Markets and Contracts
Option Markets and Contracts
Swap Markets and Contracts
Risk Management Applications of Option
Strategies
Alternative Investments
Investing in Commodities
Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional
Conduct
Guidance for Standards IVII
Introduction to the Global Investment
Performance Standards
Global Investment Performance Standards
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19-Aug
19-Aug
23-Aug
26-Aug
30-Aug
2-Sep
6-Sep
6-Sep
9-Sep
13-Sep
16-Sep
16-Sep
20-Sep
23-Sep
23-Sep
27-Sep

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34
34
34
35
36

30-Sep
4-Oct
4-Oct
4-Oct
7-Oct
11-Oct

Derivatives
Quiz
14-Oct

36
37
38

11-Oct
14-Oct
18-Oct

Alt Quiz
21-Oct

39
40

21-Oct
25-Oct

40
41

25-Oct
28-Oct

PM Quiz
2-Sep

Equity Quiz
16-Sep

FIS Quiz
7-Oct

Ethics Quiz
2-Nov

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