Foundations of finance : the logic and practice of financial management [printed text] / Arthur J. Keown, Author ; John D. Martin, Author ; J. William Petty, Author  . -  7th Edition, International ed. . - Boston, MA : Prentice Hall, 2011 . - xxxi, 522 p. : ill. (col) ; 28 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-13-512236-5

Class number:	658.15
Abstract:	Motivate your students to study finance by focusing on its five underlying principles. Foundations of Finance enables students to see the big picture by helping them understand the logic that drives finance rather than having them memorize formulas. The seventh edition now includes "Cautionary Tales," a reordered presentation, and integration with Pearson's revolutionary online software, MyFinanceLab.
Contents note:	Part I: The scope and environment of financial management Chapter 1: An introduction to the foundations of financial management; Chapter 2: The financial markets and interest rates; Chapter 3: Understanding financial statements and cash flows; Chapter 4: Evaluating a firm's financial performance Part II: The valuation of financial assets Chapter 5: The time value of money; Chapter 6: The meaning and measurement of risk and return; Chapter 7: The valuation and characteristics of bonds; Chapter 8: The valuation and characteristics of stock; Chapter 9: The cost of capital Part III: Investment in long-term assets Chapter 10: Capital budgeting techniques and practice; Chapter 11: Cash flows and other topics in capital budgeting Part IV: Capital structure and dividend policy Chapter 12: Determining the financing mix; Chapter 13: Dividend policy and internal financing Part V: Working-Capital management and international business finance Chapter 14: Short-term financial planning; Chapter 15: Working-capital management; Chapter 16: Current asset management; Chapter 17: International business finance Appendix A: Using a Calculator