Basic Financial Management

by Scott, David F., Jr.; Martin, John D.; Keown, Arthur J.; Petty, J. William

• ISBN13: 9780137940745
• ISBN10: 0137940742
• Edition: 8th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-01-01
• Publisher: Pearson College Div

Summary

Focus on the introductory finance course. Establishes 10 Axioms of Finance as the intuitive framework for understanding the "big picture". New edition contains the PH Finance Center CD-ROM (which includes FinCoach). PHLIP supported.

Table of Contents

Preface	xix
CHAPTER 1 AN INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT	1	(36)
CHAPTER 2 THE ROLE OF FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INTEREST RATES IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT	37	(42)
CHAPTER 3 EVALUATING A FIRM'S FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE AND MEASURING CASH FLOW	79	(63)
CHAPTER 4 FINANCIAL FORECASTING, PLANNING, AND BUDGETING	142	(30)
CHAPTER 5 THE TIME VALUE OF MONEY	172	(39)
CHAPTER 6 RISK AND RATES OF RETURN	211	(48)
CHAPTER 7 BOND VALUATION	259	(31)
CHAPTER 8 STOCK VALUATION	290	(32)
CHAPTER 9 CAPITAL-BUDGETING DECISION CRITERIA	322	(35)
CHAPTER 10 CASH FLOWS AND OTHER TOPICS IN CAPITAL BUDGETING	357	(41)
CHAPTER 11 CAPITAL BUDGETING AND RISK ANALYSIS	398	(33)
CHAPTER 12 COST OF CAPITAL	431	(33)
CHAPTER 13 ANALYSIS AND IMPACT OF LEVERAGE	464	(49)
CHAPTER 14 PLANNING THE FIRM'S FINANCING MIX	513	(60)
CHAPTER 15 DIVIDEND POLICY AND INTERNAL FINANCING	573	(38)
CHAPTER 16 WORKING-CAPITAL MANAGEMENT AND SHORT-TERM FINANCING	611	(27)
CHAPTER 17 CASH AND MARKETABLE SECURITIES MANAGEMENT	638	(47)
CHAPTER 18 ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, INVENTORY, AND TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT	685	(33)
CHAPTER 19 TERM LOANS AND LEASES	718	(26)
CHAPTER 20 THE USE OF FUTURES, OPTIONS, AND CURRENCY SWAPS TO REDUCE RISK	744	(38)
CHAPTER 21 CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING: COMBINATIONS AND DIVESTITURES	782	(23)
CHAPTER 22 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS FINANCE	805	(30)
Appendixes	835	(23)
Glossary	858	(7)
Indexes	865