FUNDAMENTALS OF CORPORATE FINANCE

• Main Authors: Ross, Stephen A (Author), Jordan, Bradford D (Author), Westerfield, Randolph W (Author)
• Format: Manuscript Book
• Published: New York, NY McGraw-Hill/Irwin 2013; New York, NY 2013
• Edition: Tenth edition
• Series: The McGraw-Hill/Irwin series in finance, insurance and real estate
• Subjects: Corporations > Finance
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"The best-selling Fundamentals of Corporate Finance (FCF) has three basic themes that are the central focus of the book: 1) An emphasis on intuition--the authors separate and explain the principles at work on a common sense, intuitive level before launching into any specifics. 2) A unified valu...

Table of Contents:

• Part 1: Overview of corporate finance. Introduction to corporate finance ; Financial statements, taxes, and cash flow
• Part 2: Financial statements and long-term financial planning. Working with financial statements ; Long-term financial planning and growth
• Part 3: Valuation of future cash flows. Introduction to valuation : the time value of money ; Discounted cash flow valuation ; Interest rates and bond valuation ; Stock valuation
• Part 4: Capital budgeting ; Net present value and other investment criteria ; Making capital investment decisions ; Project analysis and evaluation
• Part 5: Risk and return. Some lessons from capital market history ; Return, risk, and the security market line
• Part 6: Cost of capital and long-term financial policy. Cost of capital ; Raising capital ; Financial leverage and capital structure policy ; Dividends and payout policy
• Part 7: Short-term financial planning and management. Short-term finance and planning ; Cash and liquidity management ; Credit and inventory management
• Part 8: Topics in corporate finance. International corporate finance.