Business Basics For Law Students

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Author: Robert W. Hamilton

ISBN-10: 0735557446

ISBN-13: 9780735557444

Category: Business Law - General & Miscellaneous

To supply the background law students need to succeed in business-related courses — such as accounting, economics, real estate, tax, business organizations, and finance — try the text known for its effectiveness, edition after edition. BUSINESS BASICS FOR LAW STUDENTS, Fourth Edition, explains the mechanics, concepts, and legal context of business topics in exceptionally clear and accessible language.\ The book demystifies business principles through:\ \ the combined skills of distinguished...

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To supply the background law students need to succeed in business-related courses -- such as accounting, economics, real estate, tax, business organizations, and finance -- try the text known for its effectiveness, edition after edition. BUSINESS Booknews Hamilton (law, U. of Texas) and Booth (law, U. of Maryland) describe the fundamentals of business law and practice for law students with little or no business background. They discuss modern business forms, securities regulation and trading, income taxation, investments, insurance, and bankruptcy. Focusing on business and finance rather than legal concepts, this text is intended to be a supplement to standard law school texts. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Preface and AcknowledgmentsCh. 1Debt and Interest1Ch. 2Present Value19Ch. 3Real Estate33Ch. 4Annuities and Retirement Plans69Ch. 5Insurance87Ch. 6Accounting and Financial Reporting113Ch. 7Valuation of a Going Business161Ch. 8Federal Taxation199Ch. 9Insolvency and Bankruptcy225Ch. 10Business Organizations237Ch. 11Corporate Securities279Ch. 12Dividends and Distributions301Ch. 13Mergers and Acquisitions317Ch. 14Trading in Stocks and Bonds355Ch. 15Options, Futures, and Derivatives407Ch. 16Investment Companies and Investment Advice439Ch. 17The Business of Law477

\ BooknewsHamilton (law, U. of Texas) and Booth (law, U. of Maryland) describe the fundamentals of business law and practice for law students with little or no business background. They discuss modern business forms, securities regulation and trading, income taxation, investments, insurance, and bankruptcy. Focusing on business and finance rather than legal concepts, this text is intended to be a supplement to standard law school texts. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \