Finance : Applications and Theory

by Cornett, Marcia; Adair, Troy; Nofsinger, John

• ISBN13: 9780073382258
• ISBN10: 0073382256
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-10-01
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Irwin

Summary

While developingFinance: Applications & Theory, McGraw-Hill engaged professors in a number of activities to better understandt he goals, challenges, and successes involved in teaching the Undergraduate Corporate Finance course. We connected with more than 600 corporate finance instructors through reviews, focus groups, class tests, and course surveys. You spoke; we listened; and the result is a market-driven corporate finance book that will help students succeed in the classroom and in their careers.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Introducing Financial Management

Financial Statements

Reviewing Financial Statements

Analyzing Financial Statements and Planning

Valuating of Future Cash Flows

Time Value of Money 1: Analyzing of Single Cash Flows

Time Value of Money 2: Analyzing of Annuity Cash Flows

Valuing of Bonds and Stocks

Valuing Bonds

Valuing Stocks

Understanding Financial Markets and Institutions

Risk and Return

Characterizing Risk and Return

Estimating Risk and Return

Capital Budgeting

Calculating the Cost of Capital

Estimating Cash Flows on Capital Budgeting Projects

Weighing Net Present Value and Other Capital Budgeting Investment Criteria

Capital Structure Issues

Addressing Long-term Debt, Equity, and Capital Structure

Sharing Firm Wealth: Dividends, Share Repurchases and other Payouts

Issuing Capital and the Investment Banking Process

Working Capital Management

Addressing Working Capital and Managing Short-term Assets and Liabilities

Other Topics in Finance

Considering International Aspects of Corporate Finance

Dealing with Mergers & Acquisitions and Financial Distress

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