Corporate Finance

by Smart, Scott B.; Megginson, William L; Gitman, Lawrence J.

• ISBN13: 9780030350764
• ISBN10: 003035076X
• Edition: CD
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2003-04-02
• Publisher: South-Western College Pub

Summary

While upholding the standards in terms of rigor professors demand in a graduate course, Smart, Megginson, and Gitman have created a technologically sophisticated, yet easy to use, Graduate Corporate Finance text for MBAs. Corporate Finance, 1e, has video interviews with leading scholars such as Myron Scholes, Jay Ritter, Ken French, and many others along with video clips with business executives from high profile companies such as Intel, Goldman Sachs, and Ford. Practitioners explain how they apply financial theory to solve real business problems. Real-world examples from more than a dozen countries reinforce an applied, global perspective. Understand the nuances of financial theory and how theory is currently evolving using the different videos, integrated flash animated concept tutorials and problem solutions. For example, flash animations allow review of complex topics from portfolio theory to hedging to option pricing. Smart, Megginson, and Gitman created the animations and

Table of Contents

Introduction

The Scope of Corporate Finance

Financial Statement and Cash Flow Analysis

Time Value of Money

Valuation , Risk, and Return

Valuation

Tradeoff Between Risk and Return

Risk and Return: the CAPM and Beyond

Capital Budgeting

Capital Budgeting: Process and Techniques

Cash Flow and Capital Budgeting

Cost of Capital and Project Risk

Capital Structure and Dividend Policy

Market Efficiency and Behavioral Finance

An Overview of Long-Term Financing

Capital Structure: Theory and Taxes

Capital Structure: Non-tax Determinants of Corporate Leverage

The Link Between Capital Structure and Capital Budgeting

Dividend Policy

Long -Term Financing

Investment Banking and the Public Sale of Equity Securities

Long-Term Debt and Leasing

Options , Derivatives, and International Financial Management

Options Basics

Black and Scholes and Beyond

International Financial Management

Short -Term Financing Decisions

Strategic and Operational Financial Management

Cash Conversion, Inventory, and Receivables Management

Liquidity Management

Special Topics

Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Governance

The Future of Finance: Theory and Practice

Financial Tables?out to 5 decimal places to provide consistent answers regardless of the way students arrive at answers

Cumulative Probabilities from the Standard Normal Distribution

Key Formulas

Using EXCEL

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