Analysis for Financial Management

by Higgins, Robert

• ISBN13: 9780078034688
• ISBN10: 007803468X
• Edition: 10th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-12-02
• Publisher: MCGRAW HILL

Summary

Analysis for Financial Management, 10e presents standard techniques and modern developments in a practical and intuitive manner with an emphasis on the managerial applications of financial analysis. It is intended for non-financial managers and business students interested in the practice of financial management.

Table of Contents

Part I: Assessing the Financial Health of the Firm

Chapter 1: Interpreting Financial Statements

Chapter 2: Evaluating Financial Performance

Appendix: International Differences in Financial Structure

Part II: Planning Future Financial Performance

Chapter 3: Financial Forecasting

Chapter 4: Managing Growth

Part III: Financing Operations

Chapter 5: Financial Instruments and Markets

Appendix: Using Financial Instruments to Manage Risks

Chapter 6: The Financing Decision

Appendix: The Irrelevance Proposition

Part IV: Evaluating Investment Opportunities

Chapter 7: Discounted Cash Flow Techniques

Appendix: Mutually Exclusive Alternatives and Capital Rationing

Chapter 8: Risk Analysis in Investment Decisions

Appendix: Asset Beta and Adjusted Present Value

Chapter 9: Business Valuation and Corporate Restructuring

Appendix: The Venture Capital Method of Valuation

Appendix A: Present Value of $1

Appendix B: Present Value of an Annuity of $1

Glossary

Suggested Answers to Odd-Numbered End-of-Chapter Problems