Essentials of Corporate Finance

Part 1: Overview of Financial Management1. Introduction to Financial ManagementPart 2: Understanding Financial Statements and Cash Flow2. Financial Statements, Taxes, and Cash Flows3. Working with Financial StatementsPart 3: Valuation of Future Cash Flows4. Introduction to Valuation: The Time Value of Money5. Discounted Cash Flow ValuationPart 4: Valuing Stocks and Bonds6. Interest Rates and Bond Valuation7. Equity Markets and Stock ValuationPart 5: Capital Budgeting8. Net Present Value and Other Investment Criteria9. Making Capital Investment DecisionsPart 6: Risk and Return10. Some Lessons from Capital Market History11. Risk and ReturnPart 7: Long-Term Financing12. Cost of Capital13. Leverage and Capital Structure14. Dividends and Dividend Policy15. Raising CapitalPart 8: Short-Term Financial Management16. Short-Term Financial Planning17. Working Capital ManagementPart 9: Topics in Business Finance18. International Aspects of Financial Management Appendices A. Mathematical TablesB. Key EquationsC. Answers to Selected End-of-Chapter ProblemsD. Using the HP-10B and TI BA II Plus Financial Calculators GlossaryName IndexSubject Index