Corporate finance demystified

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Title:

Author:

Adair, Troy A. (Troy Alton), 1964-

ISBN:

9780071749077

Personal Author:

Adair, Troy A. (Troy Alton), 1964-

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publication Information:

New York : McGraw-Hill, c2011.

Physical Description:

xvii, 282 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

General Note:

Includes index.

Contents:

What is corporate finance? -- Setting the stage -- Accounting statements and cash flows -- Common-size, common-base year, and ratio analysis -- "I will gladly pay you $2 tomorrow for $1 today" : the time value of money -- Present and future value -- Compounding and interest rate conversion : when what you've got isn't what you need -- Payment composition and amortization schedules -- Valuation -- Valuing bonds -- Valuing stocks -- Valuing projects : the capital-budgeting decision rules -- Where do interest rates come from? : risk, return, and the cost of capital -- Measuring risk and return -- Calculating beta -- Analyzing the security market line -- The weighted average cost of capital -- Advanced topics in corporate finance -- Estimating future cash flows -- Scenario analysis and sensitivity analysis -- Option valuation.

Abstract:

This book provides students at every level with a comprehensive introduction to corporate finance principles, the time value of money, including present value, amortization schedules, and more.

Subject Term:

Corporations -- Finance -- Textbooks.

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Summary

The simple way to master corporate finance

The math, the formulas, the problem solving . . . does corporate finance make your head spin? You're not alone. It's one of the toughest subjects for business students--which is why Corporate Finance DeMYSTiFieD is written in a way that makes learning it easier than ever.

This self-teaching guide first explains the basicprinciples of corporate finance, including accountingstatements, cash flows, and ratio analysis. Then, you'll learn all the specifics of more advanced practices like estimating future cash flows, scenario analysis, and option valuation. Filled with end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam, Corporate Finance DeMYSTiFieD teaches you the ins-and-outs of this otherwise confounding subject in no time at all.

This fast and easy guide features:

An overview of important concepts, such as time value of money, interest rate conversion, payment composition,and amortization schedules Easy-to-understand descriptions of corporate finance principles and strategies Chapter-ending quizzes and a comprehensive final exam to reinforce what you've learned and pinpoint problem areas Hundreds of updated examples with practical solutions

Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Corporate Finance DeMYSTiFieD is your shortcut to a working knowledge of this important business topic.