Corporate Finance

Author: Laurence Booth; Sean Cleary; Pamela Drake
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (Higher Education)
ISBN: 9780470444641
Published In: January 2013
Format: Hardback , 812 pages
Jurisdiction: International ? Disclaimer:
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Corporate Finance by Booth, Cleary, & Drake is designed for a corporate finance course that focuses on decision making for a business enterprise.

Authors Booth, Cleary, and Drake introduce students to the fundamental concepts in corporate finance through a step-by-step approach to working problems using extensive spreadsheet and calculator assistance. The authors also provide in-depth coverage at challenging topics in finance including derivatives and leasing.

As part of a robust digital and print program, Corporate Finance includesWileyPLUS, a student-centered learning and assessment environment where students work through practice questions and assigned end-of-chapter problems, video assessments, and interactive animations alongside an embedded e-Textbook.

Given world news on topics like the financial crisis, the need for in depth knowledge for tomorrow’s leaders in finance, and the importance of ethical decision making in financial management, Corporate Finance is tailored for tomorrow’s professional.

Features:

Sets the stage for the environment in which decisions are made, introduces the reader to financial mathematics, and builds upon the foundation with applications involving long-term investment and financing decisions.

Logical framework highlights three distinct legs of finance: accounting, economics, and mathematics.

Chapter learning outcomes correspond directly to each section in the chapter and to specific end-of-chapter questions and problems.

Special topic boxes provide context, examples, and illustrations of the material for special subjects like ethics, the global business community, and real-world companies.

Toolkit examples like “Using a Spreadsheet to Solve for…” and “Calculator Tools” support students using spreadsheets and calculators to problem solve.

Spreadsheet-based problems and solutions give the student an opportunity to apply the concepts, tools or techniques to more complex problems within the spreadsheet environment.

Cases in each chapter provide in-depth analyses and application of the material.

PART 1 THE FINANCIAL ENVIRONMENT

Chapter 1 An Introduction to Finance

Chapter 2 Financial Management

PART 2 FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

Chapter 3 Financial Statements

Chapter 4 Financial Statement Analysis

PART 3 THE BASICS OF VALUATION

Chapter 5 The Time Value of Money

Chapter 6 Debt Valuation and Interest Rates

Chapter 7 Equity Valuation

PART 4 CAPITAL MARKET THEORY

Chapter 8 Risk, Return, and Portfolio Theory