Corporate finance : a focused approach / Michael C. Ehrhardt, Eugene F. Brigham [book]

Includes access code for 6 months access to Thomson ONE, a Web-based portal product that provides integrated access to Thomson Reuters Financial content for the purpose of financial analysis. This is an educational version of the same financial resources used by Wall Street analysts on a daily basis!

Part 1: The company and its environment -- An overview of financial management and the financial environment -- Financial statements, cash flow, and taxes -- Analysis of financial statements -- Part 2: Fixed income securities -- Time value of money -- Bonds, bond valuation, and interest rates -- Part 3: Stocks and options -- Risk and return -- Valuation of stock and corporations -- Financial options and applications in corporate finance -- Part 4: Projects and their valuation -- The cost of capital -- The basics of capital budgeting: evaluating cash flows -- Cash flow estimation and risk analysis -- Part 5: Corporate valuation and governance -- Corporate valuation and financial planning -- Agency conflicts and corporate governance -- Part 6: Cash distributions and capital structure -- Distributions to shareholders: dividends and repurchases -- Capital structure decisions -- Part 7: Managing global operations -- Supply chains and working capital management -- Multinational financial management -- Appendixes: Solutions to self-test problems -- Answers to end-of-chapter problems -- Selected equations -- Values of the areas under the standard normal distribution function