The University of Virginia record :: February 15, 1933

Economics C4: Corporation Finance: Economics B1 and B4 prerequisite.
—The course falls into two main divisions. (a) The financial policies of corporations
with respect to the instruments of long term finance, the working capital
position, the administration of income, the causes of failure and problems of
reorganization. (b) The principles of investment.

Professor Kincaid, Mr. Fulford and Mr. Gates.

Economics C5: Foreign Trade: Economics B1 and one other course in the
School of Economics or School of Commerce prerequisite.—An analysis of the
economic principles underlying foreign trade, commercial treaties and tariffs, financial
settlements and foreign exchange. In the third term a study will be made of
various problems in foreign trade including foreign markets, the gold standard,
U. S. trade as a creditor nation, the American mercantile marine.

Acting Assistant Professor de Gruchy.

Economics C6: Labor Problems: Economics B1 and one other course in
the School of Economics or School of Commerce prerequisite.—A study of the
relations between employer and employee, agencies for the promotion of industrial
peace including profit-sharing plans, bonus systems, co-operative enterprises, etc.,
a study of representative plans for the management of labor, copartnership and
labor organizations.

Associate Professor Starnes.

Economics C7: Business Combinations: Economics B1 and one other
course in the School of Economics or School of Commerce prerequisite.—A study
of various kinds of business units and of the growth of large business organizations
in this country and in Europe in recent times. Special emphasis is given
to the causes of this growth, the forms, legal status and relations to business
efficiency of these combinations, and the social problems arising out of their
formation. The organization of pools, cartels, holding companies, mergers, etc,
is investigated particularly with reference to price policies.

Professor Berglund and Mr. Heimann.

Economics C8: Economic Evolution in Western Europe: (See James
Wilson School of Economics, page 31.)

Economics C10: Transportation: Economics B1 and one other course in
the School of Economics or School of Commerce prerequisite.—A study of modern
transportation systems, especially rail and water lines. Special attention is given
to character of traffic, rate-making systems, recent governmental regulations and
policies and problems of railroad and shipping finance. This course calls for
advanced investigation of rate-making and traffic problems and of governmental
policies.

Professor Berglund and Mr. Nelson.

Economics C11: The Development of Economic Thought: (See James
Wilson School of Economics, page 31.)

Economics C12: Economics of Public Utilities: Economics B1 and one
other course in the School of Economics or School of Commerce prerequisite.—
The first term is devoted to a study of the theory of rate regulation, and is concerned
more especially with the rate base and the rate of return. In the second
term special attention is given to the determination of rates and the rate structure.
In the third term a study is made of the trend of regulation in the United States.

Acting Assistant Professor de Gruchy.

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