Brealey, Richard A. <br/><br/>
Principles of corporate finance / 
Richard A. Brealey, Stewart C. Myers. 
 - 6th ed. 
 - Boston, etc :  McGraw-Hill,  c2000. 
 - xxvi, 1093 p. :  ill. col ;  26 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Pt. 1. Value.<br/>Ch. 1. Finance and the financial manager.<br/>Ch. 2. Present value and the opportunity cost of capital.<br/>Ch. 3. How to calculate present value.<br/>Ch. 4. The value of common stocks.<br/>Ch. 5. Why net present value leads to better investment decisions than other criteria.<br/>Ch. 6. Making investment decisions with the net present value rule --<br/>Pt. 2. Risk.<br/>Ch. 7. Introduction to risk, return, and the opportunity cost of capital.<br/>Ch. 8. Risk and return.<br/>Ch. 9. Capital budgeting and risk --<br/>Pt. 3. Practical problems in capital budgeting.<br/>Ch. 10. A project is not a black box.<br/>Ch. 11. Where positive net present values come from.<br/>Ch. 12. Making sure managers maximize NPV --<br/>Pt. 4. Financing decisions and market efficiency.<br/>Ch. 13. Corporate financing and the six lessons of market efficiency.<br/>Ch. 14. An overview of corporate financing.<br/>Ch. 15. How corporations issues securities --<br/>Pt. 5. Dividend policy and capital structure.<br/>Ch. 16. The dividend controversy.<br/>Ch. 17. Does debt policy matter?<br/>Ch. 18. How much should a firm borrow?<br/>Ch. 19. Financing and valuation --<br/>Pt. 6. Options.<br/>Ch. 20. Spotting and valuing options.<br/>Ch. 21. Real options.<br/>Ch. 22. Warrants and convertibles --<br/>Pt. 7. Debt financing.<br/>Ch. 23. Valuing debt.<br/>Ch. 24. The many different kinds of debt.<br/>Ch. 25. Leasing --<br/>Pt. 8. Risk management.<br/>Ch. 26. Managing risk.<br/>Ch. 27. Managing international risks --<br/>Pt. 9. Financial planning and short-term financial management.<br/>Ch. 28. Financial analysis and planning.<br/>Ch. 29. Short-term financial planning.<br/>Ch. 30. Credit management.<br/>Ch. 31. Cash management.<br/>Ch. 32. Short-term lending and borrowing --<br/>Pt. 10. Mergers, corporate control, and governance.<br/>Ch. 33. Mergers.<br/>Ch. 34. Control, governance, and financial architecture --<br/>Pt. 11. Conclusions.<br/>Ch. 35. Conclusion: What we do and do not know about finance. 
<br/><br/> Principles of Corporate Finance has been regarded as the definitive textbook in its field for over a decade. This fully revised sixth edition is the essential reference for students looking for comprehensive, authoritative and modern coverage of financial theory and practice. This edition retains its students-friendly approach and unique depth of detail, and is brought up-to-date with new sections, examples and mini-cases.<br/>The authors present theory as a way of helping prospective financial managers to deal with practical problems, introducing discussions on hot topics and controversies in the discipline, and contrasting current financial models. Issues in financing decisions and market efficiency, debt financing, risk management, and financial planning and forecasting and extensively covered. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0077098439 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Corporations--Finance
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>658.15