Fundamentals of corporate finance /
Corporate finance
Richard A. Brealey, Stewart C. Myers, Alan J. Marcus.
- 5th ed.
- Boston : McGraw-Hill/Irwin, [2007]
- xxx, 722 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
- The McGraw-Hill/Irwin series in finance, insurance, and real estate .
CONTENTS
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 1: THE CORPORATION AND THE FINANCIAL MANAGER investment and financing decisions what is a corporation who is the financial manager goals of the corporation e.tc
CHAPTER 2 : WHY CORPORATIONS NEED FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS why finance matters the flow of savings to corporations
CHAPTER 3: ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE the balance sheet the income statement the statement of cash flows e.tc
PART TWO: VALUE
CHAPTER 4: THE TIME VALUE OF MONEY Future values and compound interest present values multiple cash flows e.tc
CHAPTER 5: VALUING BONDS bond characteristics interest rates and bond prices current yield and yield maturity e.tc
CHAPTER 6: VALUING STOCKS stocks and the stock market book values, liquidation values, and market values valuing common stocks e.tc
CHAPTER 7: NET PRESENT VALUE AND OTHER INVESTMENT CRITERIA net present value other investment criteria e.tc
CHAPTER 8: USING DISCOUNTED CASH-FLOW ANALYSIS TO MAKE INVESTMENT DECISIONS identifying cash flows calculating cash flow an example: Blooper industries e.tc
CHAPTER 9: PROJECT ANALYSIS How firms organize the investment process some' 'what-if'' questions Break even analysis e.tc
PART THREE: RISK
CHAPTER 10: INTRODUCTION TO RISK, RETURN AND THE OPPORTUNITY COST OF CAPITAL Rates of return: a review A century of capital market history measuring risk e.tc
CHAPTER 11: RISK, RETURN AND CAPITAL BUDGETING Measuring market risk risk and return capital budgeting and project risk e.tc
CHAPTER 12: THE WEIGHTED-AVERAGE COST OF CAPITAL AND COMPONY VALUATION Geothermal' s cost of capital the weighted average cost of capital e.tc
PART FOUR: FINANCING
CHAPTER 13: INTRODCUTION TO CORPORATE FINANCING AND GOVERNANCE creating value with financing decisions common stock preferred stock e.tc
CHAPTER 14 : VENTURE CAPITAL, IPOs AND SEASONED OFFERINGS Venture capital the initial public offering the underwriters e.tc
PART FIVE: DEBT AND PAYOUT POLICY
CHAPTER 15: DEBT POLICY How borrowing affects value in a tax-free economy capital structure and corporate taxes costs of financial distress e.tc
CHAPTER 16: PAYOUT POLICY How companies pay-out cash to shareholders the dividend payment stock repurchases e.tc
PART SIX: FINANCIAL ANALYSIS AND PLANNING
CHAPTER 17: FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS Financial ratios The Du Pont system using financial ratios e.tc
CHAPTER 18: LONG TERM FINANCIAL PLANNING what is financial planning financial planning models planners beware e.tc
CHAPTER 19: SHORT-TERM FINANCIAL PLANNING links between long term and short-term financing working capital e.tc
CHAPTER 20: WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT Accounts receivable and credit policy inventory management cash management e.tc
PART SEVEN: SPECIAL TOPICS
CHAPTER 21: MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS, AND CORPORATE CONTROL the market for corporate control sensible motives for mergers dubious reasons for mergers e.tc
CHAPTER 22: INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Foreign exchange markets some basic relationships hedging exchange rate risk e.tc
CHAPTER 23: OPTIONS Calls and puts what determines option values spotting the option e.tc
CHAPTER 25: WHAT WE DO AND DO NOT KNOW ABOUT FINANCE what we do know: the six most important ideas in finance what we can do not know: seven unsolved problems in finance etc
Accompanying student CD-ROM contains S&P problems, internet insider activities, finance tutor series, etc. Access Code card inserted to provide access to Power Web and Standard & Poor's market insight. Various multimedia instructional materials are avialable to supplement the text.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: PC, Pentium based processor, Microsoft windows 2000/XP, Microsoft internet explorer 5.5 as default browser, Microsoft Office or equivalent.