Description
For undergraduate courses in corporate finance and financial management.

Develop and begin to apply financial principles

Students often struggle to see how financial concepts relate to their personal lives and prospective careers. Financial Management: Principles and Applications gives students a big picture perspective of finance and how it is important in their personal and professional lives. Utilizing five key principles, the 13th Edition provides an approachable introduction to financial decision-making, weaving in real world issues to demonstrate the practical applications of critical financial concepts.

Table of Contents
Part 1: Introduction to Financial Management
1. Getting Started—Principles of Finance
2. Firms and the Financial Markets
3. Understanding Financial Statements
4. Financial Analysis—Sizing Up Firm Performance
Part 2: Valuation of Financial Assets
5. The Time Value of Money—The Basics
6. The Time Value of Money—Annuities and Other Topics
7. An Introduction to Risk and Return—History of Financial Market Returns
8. Risk and Return—Capital Market Theory
9. Debt Valuation and Interest Rates
10. Stock Valuation
Part 3: Capital Budgeting
11. Investment Decision Criteria
12. Analyzing Project Cash Flows
13. Risk Analysis and Project Evaluation
14. The Cost of Capital
Part 4: Capital Structure and Dividend Policy
15. Capital Structure Policy
16. Dividend and Share Repurchase Policy
Part 5: Liquidity Management and Special Topics in Finance
17. Financial Forecasting and Planning
18. Working-Capital Management
19. International Business Finance
20. Corporate Risk Management