Essentials of Managerial Finance (with Thomson ONE - Business School Edition 6-Month Printed Access Card)

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Author: Scott Besley

ISBN-10: 0324422709

ISBN-13: 9780324422702

Category: Corporate Finance

Trust the book that has already helped hundreds of thousands of students like you understand the importance of managerial finance theory and the practical impact these principles have on business today. This leading ESSENTIALS OF MANAGERIAL FINANCE, 14e offers a well-written, understandable, complete introduction that equips you with the basic financial management tools you need for business success. This edition's 18 chapters cover all the topics you need, including accounting statements,...

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Trust the book that has already helped hundreds of thousands of students like you understand the importance of managerial finance theory and the practical impact these principles have on business today. This leading ESSENTIALS OF MANAGERIAL FINANCE, 14e offers a well-written, understandable, complete introduction that equips you with the basic financial management tools you need for business success. This edition's 18 chapters cover all the topics you need, including accounting statements, security markets, interest rates, taxes, risk analysis, time value of money, and the basics of security valuation. As practical as it is thorough, this edition's clear, concise, proven presentation style blends theory with a practical application of what you've learned. Actual industry examples show how financial principles operate within businesses throughout the world. This edition highlights topics of growing importance in business today, such as multinational finance and resolving ethical dilemma. An emphasis on Excel and the use of financial calculators prepares you to effectively use these important financial tools. Chapter openers, self-tests throughout each chapter, and useful chapter summaries ensure you understand and can connect financial management to today's business world. Thomson ONE: Business School Edition, packaged free with each new text, gives you access to the same research tools that finance professionals use everyday. You can further maximize your study time and efficiently complete assignments with this edition's innovative new CengageNOW online learning system that helps you focus on the areas of managerial finance you still need to master with multimedia tools and tutorials that prepare you for success. Booknews Topical coverage designed for the first financial management course. Introductory chapters discuss the basic concepts, including accounting statements, security markets, interest rates, taxes, risk analysis, time value of money, and the basics of security valuation. Subsequent chapters explain how financial managers can help maximize their firms' values by improving decisions in such areas as working capital management, capital budgeting, and choice of capital structure. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Pt. IIntroduction to Managerial Finance1Ch. 1An Overview of Managerial Finance3Ch. 2Analysis of Financial Statements31Appendix 2A Statement of Cash Flows81Ch. 3The Financial Environment: Markets, Institutions, Interest Rates, and Taxes85Pt. IIEssential Concepts in Managerial Finance139Ch. 4Risk and Rates of Return141Appendix 4A Calculating Beta Coefficients182Ch. 5Time Value of Money187Appendix 5A Continuous Compounding and Discounting232Ch. 6Bond and Stock Valuation235Pt. IIIFinancial Forecasting, Planning, and Control287Ch. 7Financial Forecasting289Ch. 8Financial Planning and Control323Pt. IVWorking Capital Management355Ch. 9Working Capital Policy357Ch. 10Cash and Marketable Securities381Ch. 11Credit Management409Ch. 12Inventory Management431Ch. 13Short-Term Financing455Pt. VStrategic Long-Term Investment Decisions: Capital Budgeting493Ch. 14Capital Budgeting Techniques495Ch. 15Project Cash Flows and Risk531Appendix 15A Depreciation576Pt. VIThe Cost of Capital, Leverage, and Dividend Policy581Ch. 16The Cost of Capital583Ch. 17Capital Structure and Leverage621Ch. 18Dividend Policy665Pt. VIIStrategic Long-Term Financing Decisions703Ch. 19Common Stock and the Investment Banking Process705Ch. 20Long-Term Debt739Appendix 20A Bankruptcy and Reorganization773Appendix 20B Refunding Operations780Ch. 21Hybrid Financing: Preferred Stock, Leasing and Option Securities787Ch. 22Mergers, Divestitures, Holding Companies, and LBOs829Ch. 23Multinational Managerial Finance861Appendix A Mathematical TablesA-1Appendix B Solutions to Self-Test ProblemsB-1Appendix C Answers to End-of-Chapter ProblemsC-1Appendix D Selected Equations and DataD-1

\ BooknewsTopical coverage designed for the first financial management course. Introductory chapters discuss the basic concepts, including accounting statements, security markets, interest rates, taxes, risk analysis, time value of money, and the basics of security valuation. Subsequent chapters explain how financial managers can help maximize their firms' values by improving decisions in such areas as working capital management, capital budgeting, and choice of capital structure. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.\ \