Preface -- To the student -- pt. 1. Introduction to managerial finance -- Ch. 1. The Role and Environment of Managerial Finance -- Ch. 2. Financial Statements and Analysis -- Ch. 3. Cash Flow and Financial Planning -- pt. 2. Important financial concepts -- Ch. 4. Time Value of Money -- Ch. 5. Risk and Return -- Ch. 6. Interest Rates and Bond Valuation -- Ch. 7. Stock Valuation -- pt. 3. Long-term investment decisions -- Ch. 8. Capital Budgeting cash flows -- Ch. 9. Capital Budgeting Techniques -- Ch. 10. Risk and refinements in capital budgeting -- pt. 4. Long-term financial decisions. -- Ch. 11. The Cost of Capital -- Ch. 12. Leverage and Capital Structure -- Ch. 13. Dividend Policy -- pt. 5. Short-term financial decisions. -- Ch. 14. Working Capital and Current Assets Management -- Ch. 15. Current Liabilities Management -- pt. 6. Special topics in managerial finance -- Ch. 16. Hybrid and derivative securities -- Ch. 17. Mergers, LBOs, divestitures, and business failure -- Ch. 18. International managerial finance -- Appendixes -- A: Financial Tables -- B: Solutions to Self-Test Problems -- C: Answers to Selected End-of-Chapter Problems -- Web chapter: financial markets and institutins on the book's web site www.aw-bc.com/gitman -- Credits -- Index.