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Principles of Corporate Finance, 13th Edition
ISBN: 9781260013900
Principles of Corporate Finance, 13th Edition, is a comprehensive textbook designed for corporate finance courses at the college and university levels. This book is a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of financial theory and its practical applications in corporate finance.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in corporate finance courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the principles of corporate finance, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of financial management.
History and Editions
The 13th edition of Principles of Corporate Finance has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on financial markets and corporate finance practices. This edition includes significant revisions prompted by the U.S. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed in December 2017. Additionally, the material on agency issues in Chapter 12 has been substantially revised, and Chapter 13 on market efficiency and behavioral finance is now fresher and more up to date. The book also focuses more on practical issues of forecasting default probabilities in Chapter 23.
Author and Other Works
The authors of Principles of Corporate Finance are Richard A. Brealey, Stewart C. Myers, and Franklin Allen. Richard Brealey is known for his expertise in corporate finance and his ability to explain complex financial concepts clearly and simply. Stewart Myers brings his extensive experience in financial management to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant. Franklin Allen contributes his knowledge in corporate finance, adding depth to the book's discussions on financial markets and corporate governance.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in corporate finance, including detailed explanations and practical applications.
- International Content: The text includes augmented international content, reflecting the global nature of corporate finance.
- Practical Insights: The authors emphasize practical insights and real-world analogies to ensure that complex concepts resonate beyond the classroom.
- Revised Chapters: Chapters have been thoroughly rewritten to incorporate the latest research and discussions in corporate finance.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781260013900
- Loose-leaf: ISBN-13: 1266215646 (Note: This ISBN is for a different edition but is listed as an example of another format)
- Other Editions and Formats:
- 12th Edition: Available through various retailers
- Loose-leaf for 13th Edition: ISBN-13: 1266215646 (Note: This ISBN is for a different edition but is listed as an example of another format)
Publication Details
- Publisher: McGraw Hill
- Publication Date: 2019
- Number of Pages: Varies by edition, but typically around 800-1000 pages
- Language: English
- Item Weight: Approximately 2-3 pounds
- Dimensions: Varies by edition, but typically around 9 x 1.9 x 10.6 inches
Other Editions and Formats
- 12th Edition: ISBN-13: 9781260013900 (Note: This is the same ISBN as the 13th edition but for a different edition)
- Loose-leaf for 13th Edition: ISBN-13: 1266215646 (Note: This ISBN is for a different edition but is listed as an example of another format)
Related ISBNs:
- 12th Edition: ISBN-13: 9781260013900 (Note: This is the same ISBN as the 13th edition but for a different edition)
- Loose-leaf for 13th Edition: ISBN-13: 1266215646 (Note: This ISBN is for a different edition but is listed as an example of another format)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Principles of Corporate Finance, 13th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
