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The market leader, Brigham/Houston continues to grow in reputation as the most effective approach for learning basic finance principles, tools, and applications. It is also updated to reflect the latest in theory, research, real-world examples, and use of technology. The seamless, integrated ancillary package - done by the authors - is a hallmark of this package that makes the subject more accessible for learners.
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Table of Contents
PART I: Introduction to Financial Management 1. An Overview Of Financial Management 2. Financial Statements, Cash Flow, And Taxes 3. Analysis Of Financial Statements 4. The Financial Environment: Markets, Institutions, And Interest Rates PART II: Fundamental Concepts in Financial Management 5. Risk And Rates Of Return 6. Time Value Of Money PART III: Financial Assets 7. Bonds And Their Valuation 8. Stocks And Their Valuation PART IV: Investing in Long-Term Assets: Capital Budgeting 9. The Cost Of Capital 10. The Basics Of Capital Budgeting 11. Cash Flow Estimation And Risk Analysis 12. Other Topics in Capital Budgeting PART V: Capital Structure and Dividend Policy 13. Capital Structure And Leverage 14. Distributions To Shareholders: Dividends And Share Repurchases PART VI: Working Capital Management 15. Managing Current Assets 16. Financing Current Assets PART VII: Special Topics in Financial Management 17. Financial Planning And Forecasting 18. Derivatives and Risk Management 19. Multinational Financial Management 20. Hybrid Financing: Preferred Stock, Leasing, Warrants, and Convertibles 21. Mergers and Acquisitions APPENDIXES Appendix A Mathematical Tables Appendix B Solutions to Self-Test Problems Appendix C Answers to End-of-Chapter Problems Appendix D Selected Equations and Data