BRIEFCONTENTS
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PARTI
INTRODUCTIONTOFINANCIALMANAGEMENT
Chapter1AnOvervewofFinancialManagement
Chapter2FinancialStatements,CashFlow,andTaxes
Chapter3AnalysisofFinancialStatements
Chapter4FinancialPlanningandForecasting
Chapter5TheFinancialEnvironment:Markets,Institutions,
andInterestRates
PARTII
FUNDAMENTALCONCEPTSINFINANCIALMANAGEMENT
Chapter6RiskandRatesofReturn
Appendix6ACalculatingBetaCoefficients
Chapter7TimeValueofMoney
Appendix7AContinuousCompoundingandDiscounting
PARTIII
FINANCIALASSETS
Chapter8BondsandTheirValuation
Appendix8AZeroCouponBonds
Appendix8BBankruptcyandReorganization
Chapter9StocksandTheirValuation
PARTIV
INVESTINGINLONG-TERMASSETS:CAPITALBUDGETING
Chapter10TheCostofCapital
Chapter11TheBasicsofCapitalBudgeting
Chapter12CashFlowEstimationandRiskAnalysis
Appendix12ADepreciation
Chapter13OtherTopiesinCapitalBudgeting
PARTV
CAPITALSTRUCTUREANDDIVIDENDPOLICY
Chapter14CapitalStructureandLeverage
Chapter15DistributionstoShareholders:Dividends
andShareRepurchases
PARTVI
WORKINGCAPITALMANAGEMENT
Chapter16ManagingCurrentAssets
Chapter17FinancingCurrentAssets
PARTVII
SPECIALTOPIESINFINANCIALMANAGEMENT
Chapter18DerivativesandRiskManagement
Chapter19MultinationalFinancialManagement
Chapter20HybridFinancing:PreferredStock,Leasing,Warrants,
andConvertibles
Chapter21Mergers,LBOs,Divestitures,andHoldingCompanies
APPENDIXES
AppendixAMathematicalTables
AppendixBSolutionstoSelf-TestProblems
APPendixCAnswerstoEnd-of-ChapterProblems
AppendixDSelectedEquationsandData
Credits
Index