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9780130648402

Foundations of Finance: The Logic and Practice of Financial Management : Acticebook Version 1.0

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  • ISBN13:

    9780130648402

  • ISBN10:

    013064840X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-06-01
  • Publisher: Pearson College Div
  • Purchase Benefits
List Price: $77.00

Summary

An interactive, online, digital book that uses multimedia resources to greatly enhance the learning experience. Builds the presentation around the 10 Principles of Finance as an insightful framework for showing the big picture of finance. Softcover.

Table of Contents

Activebook User Guide ix
An Introduction to the Foundations of Financial Management-The Ties That Bind
1(20)
What's Ahead
1(1)
Objectives
2(1)
Gearing Up
2(1)
Goal of the Firm
2(1)
Active Poll
3(1)
Active Concept Check
3(1)
Legal Forms of Business Organization
3(2)
Active Exercise
5(1)
Active Concept Check
5(1)
Federal Income Taxation
6(1)
Active Example
6(1)
Active Exercise
7(4)
Active Concept Check
11(1)
Ten Axioms That Form the Foundations of Financial Management
11(3)
Active Example
14(1)
Active Example
15(1)
Active Poll
15(2)
Video Exercise
17(1)
Active Concept Check
18(1)
Finance and the Multinational Firm: The New Role
18(1)
Active Concept Check
18(1)
Overview of the Text
18(1)
Chapter Wrap-Up
19(1)
End-of-Chapter, Resources
19(2)
The Financial Markets and Interest Rates
21(34)
What's Ahead
21(2)
Objectives
23(2)
Gearing Up
25(1)
The Mix of Corporate Securities Sold in the Capital Market
25(2)
Active Concept Check
27(1)
Why Financial Markets Exist
27(2)
Active Concept Check
29(1)
Financing of Business: The Movement of Funds through the Economy
29(2)
Active Concept Check
31(1)
Components of the U.S. Financial Market System
31(2)
Active Exercise
33(1)
Active Concept Check
34(1)
The Investment Banker
35(1)
Video Exercise
35(2)
Active Example
37(1)
Active Concept Check
37(1)
Private Placements
38(1)
Active Concept Check
38(1)
Flotation Costs
38(1)
Active Concept Check
39(1)
Regulation
39(1)
Active Exercise
40(1)
Active Concept Check
41(1)
Rates of Return in the Financial Markets
41(4)
Active Concept Check
45(1)
Interest Rate Determinants in a Nutshell
45(1)
Video Exercise
46(3)
Active Poll
49(1)
Active Concept Check
49(1)
The Term Structure of Interest Rates
49(1)
Active Example
49(4)
Active Poll
53(1)
Active Concept Check
53(1)
Finance and the Multinational Firm: Efficient Financial Markets and Intercountry Risk
53(1)
Active Concept Check
53(1)
Chapter Wrap-Up
53(1)
End-of-Chapter Resources
54(1)
Understanding Financial Statements and Cash Flows
55(18)
What's Ahead
55(1)
Objectives
56(1)
Gearing Up
56(1)
Income Statement
56(1)
Active Exercise
57(1)
Active Poll
58(1)
Active Example
59(1)
Active Concept Check
59(1)
Balance Sheet
59(1)
Active Exercise
60(5)
Video Exercise
65(1)
Active Concept Check
65(1)
Measuring Cash Flows
66(4)
Active Exercise
70(1)
Active Concept Check
70(1)
Finance and the Multinational Firm: Financial Statements and International Finance
70(1)
Active Poll
70(1)
Active Exercise
70(1)
Active Concept Check
71(1)
Chapter Wrap-Up
71(1)
End-of-Chapter Resources
71(2)
Evaluating A Firm's Financial Performance
73(20)
What's Ahead
73(1)
Objectives
74(1)
Gearing Up
74(1)
Financial Ratio Analysis
75(7)
Active Exercise
82(2)
Active Exercise
84(1)
Active Concept Check
84(2)
The DuPont Analysis: An Integrative Approach to Ratio Analysis
86(3)
Active Poll
89(1)
Active Concept Check
89(1)
Limitations of Ratio Analysis
89(1)
Video Exercise
89(1)
Active Example
90(1)
Active Concept Check
90(1)
Firm Performance and Shareholder Value
90(1)
Active Exercise
91(1)
Active Example
91(1)
Active Concept Check
92(1)
Chapter Wrap-Up
92(1)
End-of-Chapter Resources
92(1)
Financial Forecasting, Planning, and Budgeting
93(14)
What's Ahead
93(1)
Objectives
94(1)
Gearing Up
94(1)
Financial Forecasting
94(1)
Active Exercise
95(1)
Active Poll
95(2)
Active Example
97(3)
Active Example
100(2)
Active Example
102(1)
Active Concept Check
102(1)
Financial Planning and Budgeting
102(1)
Active Example
103(3)
Active Poll
106(1)
Active Concept Check
106(1)
Computerized Financial Planning
106(1)
Active Concept Check
106(1)
Chapter Wrap-Up
106(1)
End-of-Chapter Resources
106(1)
The Time Value of Money
107(24)
What's Ahead
107(1)
Objectives
108(1)
Gearing Up
108(1)
Compound Interest and Future Value
109(4)
Video Exercise
113(1)
Active Exercise
114(1)
Active Example
115(1)
Active Concept Check
115(1)
Present Value
115(2)
Active Exercise
117(1)
Active Concept Check
118(1)
Annuities
118(2)
Active Poll
120(3)
Active Concept Check
123(1)
Annuities Due
123(1)
Active Concept Check
124(1)
Amortized Loans
124(1)
Active Concept Check
125(1)
Compound Interest with Nonannual Periods
125(1)
Active Concept Check
126(1)
Present Value of an Uneven Stream
126(2)
Active Example
128(1)
Active Concept Check
128(1)
Perpetuities
128(1)
Active Concept Check
129(1)
The Multinational Firm: The Time Value of Money
129(1)
Active Poll
129(1)
Active Example
129(1)
Active Concept Check
130(1)
Chapter Wrap-Up
130(1)
End-of-Chapter Resources
130(1)
Valuation and Characteristics of Bonds
131(20)
What's Ahead
131(1)
Objectives
132(1)
Gearing Up
132(1)
Types of Bonds
132(1)
Active Example
133(1)
Active Poll
133(1)
Active Example
134(1)
Active Exercise
135(1)
Active Concept Check
135(1)
Terminology and Characteristics of Bonds
135(1)
Active Poll
136(2)
Active Concept Check
138(1)
Definitions of Value
138(1)
Active Concept Check
139(1)
Determinants of Value
139(1)
Active Example
140(1)
Active Concept Check
140(1)
Valuation: The Basic Process
140(1)
Active Concept Check
141(1)
Bond Valuation
141(3)
Active Concept Check
144(1)
The Bondholder's Expected Rate of Return (Yield to Maturity)
144(1)
Active Exercise
145(1)
Active Concept Check
145(1)
Bond Valuation: Three Important Relationships
145(3)
Active Concept Check
148(1)
Chapter Wrap-Up
148(1)
End-of-Chapter Resources
149(2)
Valuation and Characteristics of Stock
151(16)
What's Ahead
151(1)
Objectives
152(1)
Gearing Up
152(1)
Preferred Stock
152(1)
Active Example
153(2)
Active Exercise
155(1)
Active Concept Check
155(1)
Common Stock
156(1)
Active Figure
156(1)
Active Example
157(1)
Active Example
158(1)
Active Example
159(1)
Active Exercise
159(2)
Active Exercise
161(1)
Active Exercise
162(1)
Active Concept Check
162(1)
The Stockholder's Expected Rate of Return
162(1)
Active Exercise
163(1)
Active Exercise
164(1)
Active Concept Check
165(1)
Chapter Wrap-Up
165(1)
End-of-Chapter Resources
165(2)
The Meaning and Measurement of Risk and Return
167(20)
What's Ahead
167(1)
Objectives
168(1)
Gearing Up
168(1)
Expected Return Defined and Measured
168(2)
Active Example
170(1)
Active Concept Check
170(1)
Risk Defined and Measured
170(2)
Active Exercise
172(1)
Active Example
173(1)
Active Concept Check
173(1)
Rates of Return: The Investor's Experience
173(1)
Active Poll
174(1)
Active Concept Check
175(1)
Risk and Diversification
175(1)
Active Example
176(7)
Active Poll
183(1)
Active Concept Check
183(1)
The Investor's Required Rate of Return
184(2)
Active Exercise
186(1)
Active Concept Check
186(1)
Chapter Wrap-Up
186(1)
End-of-Chapter Resources
186(1)
Capital-Budgeting Techniques and Practice
187(24)
What's Ahead
187(1)
Objectives
188(1)
Gearing Up
188(1)
Finding Profitable Projects
188(1)
Active Example
189(1)
Active Concept Check
189(1)
Capital-Budgeting Decision Criteria
189(2)
Active Exercise
191(2)
Active Exercise
193(5)
Active Exercise
198(3)
Video Exercise
201(1)
Active Concept Check
201(1)
Capital Rationing
201(1)
Active Example
202(1)
Active Example
203(1)
Active Concept Check
203(1)
Problems in Project Ranking: Capital Rationing, Mutually Exclusive Projects, and Problems with the IRR
204(3)
Active Concept Check
207(1)
Ethics in Capital Budgeting
207(1)
Active Poll
207(1)
Active Concept Check
208(1)
A Glance at Actual Capital-Budgeting Practices
208(1)
Active Concept Check
209(1)
Finance and the Multinational Firm: Capital Budgeting
209(1)
Active Poll
209(1)
Active Concept Check
210(1)
Chapter Wrap-Up
210(1)
End-of-Chapter Resources
210(1)
Cash Flows and Other Topics in Capital Budgeting
211(24)
What's Ahead
211(1)
Objectives
212(1)
Gearing Up
212(1)
Guidelines for Capital Budgeting
213(1)
Video Exercise
213(2)
Video Exercise
215(1)
Active Concept Check
215(1)
Measuring a Project's Benefits and Costs
216(7)
Active Example
223(1)
Active Concept Check
223(1)
Risk and the Investment Decision
223(1)
Active Poll
224(1)
Active Example
225(1)
Active Example
226(1)
Active Concept Check
226(1)
Incorporating Risk into Capital Budgeting
226(3)
Active Exercise
229(1)
Active Concept Check
229(1)
Examining a Project's Risk through Simulation
229(3)
Active Poll
232(1)
Active Concept Check
232(1)
Finance and the Multinational Firm: Calculating Cash Flows and the International Dimension of Risk
232(1)
Active Concept Check
233(1)
Chapter Wrap-Up
233(1)
End-of-Chapter Resources
233(2)
Cost of Capital
235(22)
What's Ahead
235(1)
Objectives
236(1)
Gearing Up
237(1)
The Cost of Capital: Key Definitions and Concepts
237(1)
Active Concept Check
238(1)
Determining Individual Costs of Capital
238(3)
Active Example
241(3)
Active Concept Check
244(1)
The Weighted Average Cost of Capital
244(1)
Active Example
245(2)
Active Concept Check
247(1)
Calculating Divisional Costs of Capital: Pepsico, Inc.
247(1)
Active Poll
248(1)
Video Exercise
248(1)
Active Concept Check
248(1)
Using a Firm's Cost of Capital to Evaluate New Capital Investments
248(2)
Active Concept Check
250(1)
Shareholder Value-Based Management
251(1)
Active Poll
252(1)
Active Example
253(1)
Active Exercise
253(1)
Active Concept Check
254(1)
Finance and the Multinational Firm: Why Do Interest Rates Differ Between Countries?
254(1)
Active Concept Check
255(1)
Chapter Wrap-Up
256(1)
End-of-Chapter Resources
256(1)
Determining the Financing Mix
257(36)
What's Ahead
257(1)
Objectives
258(1)
Gearing Up
259(1)
Business and Financial Risk
260(1)
Active Concept Check
261(1)
Break-even Analysis
261(3)
Video Exercise
264(2)
Active Concept Check
266(1)
Operating Leverage
267(2)
Active Concept Check
269(1)
Financial Leverage
270(2)
Active Concept Check
272(1)
Combination of Operating and Financial Leverage
272(2)
Active Concept Check
274(1)
Planning the Financing Mix
274(1)
Active Poll
275(1)
Active Concept Check
276(1)
A Quick Look at Capital Structure Theory
276(4)
Active Example
280(4)
Active Example
284(1)
Active Concept Check
284(1)
Basic Tools of Capital Structure Management
284(4)
Active Example
288(1)
Active Exercise
289(1)
Active Concept Check
289(1)
A Glance at Actual Capital Structure Management
289(1)
Active Poll
290(1)
Video Exercise
291(1)
Active Concept Check
291(1)
Finance and the Multinational Firm: Business Risk and Global Sales
291(1)
Active Concept Check
292(1)
Chapter Wrap-Up
292(1)
End-of-Chapter Resources
292(1)
Dividend Policy and Internal Financing
293(22)
What's Ahead
293(1)
Objectives
294(1)
Gearing Up
294(1)
Key Terms
295(1)
Active Concept Check
295(1)
Does Dividend Policy Affect Stock Price?
295(2)
Active Poll
297(3)
Active Poll
300(3)
Active Concept Check
303(1)
The Dividend Decision in Practice
303(3)
Video Exercise
306(1)
Active Concept Check
306(1)
Dividend Payment Procedures
306(1)
Active Concept Check
307(1)
Stock Dividends and Stock Splits
307(1)
Active Example
307(2)
Video Exercise
309(1)
Active Concept Check
309(1)
Stock Repurchases
309(1)
Active Example
310(1)
Active Example
311(1)
Active Concept Check
311(1)
Finance and the Multinational Firm: The Case of Low Dividend Payments; So Where Do We Invest?
311(2)
Active Example
313(1)
Active Concept Check
313(1)
Chapter Wrap-Up
313(1)
End-of-Chapter Resources
313(2)
Introduction to Working-Capital Management
315(16)
What's Ahead
315(1)
Objectives
316(1)
Gearing Up
316(1)
Managing Current Assets and Liabilities
316(1)
Active Poll
317(1)
Active Example
318(1)
Active Concept Check
318(1)
Appropriate Level of Working Capital
318(2)
Active Concept Check
320(1)
Using the Cash Conversion Cycle to Evaluate Working-Capital Management
320(1)
Active Concept Check
321(1)
Estimation of the Cost of Short-Term Credit
322(1)
Active Concept Check
323(1)
Sources of Short-Term Credit
323(1)
Active Poll
324(1)
Active Exercise
325(1)
Active Example
326(2)
Active Exercise
328(2)
Active Exercise
330(1)
Active Example
330(1)
Chapter Wrap-Up
330(1)
End-of-Chapter Resources
330(1)
Liquid Asset Management
331(32)
What's Ahead
331(1)
Objectives
332(1)
Gearing Up
333(1)
Why a Company Holds Cash
333(1)
Active Poll
334(1)
Active Concept Check
335(1)
Cash Management Objectives and Decisions
335(1)
Active Exercise
335(1)
Active Concept Check
336(1)
Collection and Disbursement Procedures
336(9)
Active Poll
345(1)
Active Concept Check
345(1)
Evaluation of Costs of Cash Management Services
345(1)
Active Concept Check
346(1)
Composition of Marketable-Securities Portfolio
347(7)
Active Example
354(1)
Active Concept Check
354(1)
Accounts-Receivable Management
354(2)
Active Example
356(1)
Active Concept Check
356(1)
Inventory Management
357(1)
Active Example
358(2)
Video Exercise
360(1)
Video Exercise
361(1)
Active Example
362(1)
Active Concept Check
362(1)
Chapter Wrap-Up
362(1)
End-of-Chapter Resources
362(1)
International Business Finance
363(20)
What's Ahead
363(1)
Objectives
364(1)
Gearing Up
364(1)
The Globalization of Product and Financial Markets
364(1)
Active Poll
365(1)
Active Concept Check
365(1)
Exchange Rates
365(1)
Active Example
366(1)
Active Example
366(3)
Active Exercise
369(3)
Active Exercise
372(2)
Active Example
374(1)
Active Concept Check
374(1)
Interest-Rate Parity Theory
374(1)
Active Concept Check
374(1)
Purchasing-Power Parity Theory
374(1)
Active Concept Check
375(1)
Exposure to Exchange Rate Risk
375(1)
Video Exercise
376(2)
Active Exercise
378(1)
Active Concept Check
379(1)
Multinational Working-Capital Management
379(1)
Active Concept Check
380(1)
International Financing and Capital Structure Decisions
380(1)
Active Concept Check
381(1)
Direct Foreign Investment
381(1)
Active Poll
381(1)
Active Concept Check
382(1)
Chapter Wrap-Up
382(1)
End-of-Chapter Resources
382(1)
Index 383

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