Ross, Stephen A.

Corporate finance fundamentals / Stephen A. Ross, Randolph W. Westerfield, Bradford D. Jordan - Seventh edition - Boston, MA : McGraw-Hill, 2006. - xlii, 844 pages (I-29) : illustrations ; 26 cm. + 1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in). - The McGraw-Hill / Irwin series in finance, insurance and real estate . - The McGraw-Hill / Irwin series in finance, insurance and real estate .

Part One: Overview of Corporate FinanceChapter 1:Introduction to Corporate FinanceChapter 2:Financial Statements, Taxes, and Cash FlowPart Two: Financial Statements and Long-Term Financial PlanningChapter 3:Working with Financial StatementsChapter 4:Long-Term Financial Planning and GrowthPart Three: Valuation of Future Cash FlowsChapter 5:Introduction to Valuation: The Time Value of MoneyChapter 6:Discounted Cash Flow ValuationChapter 7:Interest Rates and Bond ValuationChapter 8:Stock ValuationPart Four: Capital BudgetingChapter 9:Net Present Value and Other Investment CriteriaChapter 10:Making Capital Investment DecisionsChapter 11:Project Analysis and EvaluationPart Five: Risk and ReturnChapter 12:Some Lessons from Capital Market HistoryChapter 13:Return, Risk, and the Security Market LineChapter 14:Options and Corporate FinancePart Six: Cost of Capital and Long-Term Financial PolicyChapter 15:Cost of CapitalChapter 16: Raising CapitalChapter 17:Financial Leverage and Capital Structure PolicyChapter 18:Dividends and Dividend PolicyPart Seven: Short-Term Financial Planning and ManagementChapter 19:Short-Term Finance and PlanningChapter 20:Cash and Liquidity ManagementChapter 21:Credit and Inventory ManagementPart Eight: Topics in Corporate Finance Chapter 22:International Corporate Finance Chapter 23:Risk Management: An Introduction to Financial EngineeringChapter 24:Option ValuationChapter 25:Mergers and AcquisitionsChapter 26:Leasing

Covers three basic themes of corporate finance which are - an emphasis on intuition which discusses the underlying ideas in general terms; a unified valuation approach which treats net present value as the basic concept underlying corporate finance; and, a managerial focus which emphasizes the role of the financial manager as decision maker.

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Corporations--Finance.

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