Principles of Managerial Finance, Brief

by Gitman, Lawrence J.

• ISBN13: 9780201784800
• ISBN10: 0201784807
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2003-01-01
• Publisher: Addison Wesley

Summary

Gitman's Brief Third Edition approaches introductory finance with a focused concentration on the fundamental concepts, techniques, and practices of managerial finance. Integrating pedagogy with the concepts and practical applications necessary for a solid understanding of managerial finance, this edition equips instructors and students to concentrate on the concepts, techniques, and practices for keen financial decision making in an increasingly competitive business environment.

Table of Contents

Detailed Contents	ix
Preface	xxi
To the Student	xxxix
PART 1 Introduction to Managerial Finance	1	(128)
The Role and Environment of Managerial Finance	2	(34)
Financial Statements and Analysis	36	(50)
Cash Flow and Financial Planning	86	(43)
PART 2 Important Financial Concepts	129	(174)
Time Value of Money	130	(59)
Risk and Return	189	(39)
Interest Rates and Bond Valuation	228	(36)
Stock Valuation	264	(39)
PART 3 long-Term Investment Decisions	303	(84)
Capital Budgeting Cash Flows	304	(36)
Capital Budgeting Techniques: Certainty and Risk	340	(47)
PART 4 Long-Term Financial Decisions	387	(104)
The Cost of Capital	388	(33)
Leverage and Capital Structure	421	(41)
Dividend Policy	462	(29)
PART 5 Short-Term Financial Decisions	491
Working Capital and Current Assets Management	492	(37)
Current Liabilities Management	529
APPENDIXES
A Financial Tables	1	(1)
B Solutions to Self-Test Problems	1	(1)
C Answers to Selected End-of-Chapter Problems	1	(1)
D Instructions for Using the PMF Brief CD-ROM Software	1	(1)
Sources	1	(1)
Index	1