Fundamentals of Corporate Finance

一、Excellent end-of-chapter material is a hallmark of this text. The problems have been updated and are organized by Learning Objective and level of difficulty. Most chapters also include Excel Problems, Web Exercises, and Minicases.
二、Excel Treatment. A number of tables/exhibits are shown in the text as Excel spreadsheets. “Live” spreadsheets are available within Connect, denoted by an icon. Readers can use these spreadsheets to understand better the calculations behind the table and to see the effect of changing the underlying data. A number of end of chapter questions ask students to use the spreadsheets to check that they understand the effect of changing inputs. The spreadsheet templates for the associated end of chapter problems are also available in Connect, denoted by an icon.
三、Financial Calculator Boxes provide examples for solving a variety of problems, with directions for the three most popular financial calculators.

PART I: INTRODUCTION
Ch 1 Goals and Governance of the Corporation
Ch 2 Financial Markets and Institutions
Ch 3 Accounting and Finance
Ch 4 Measuring Corporate Performance

PART II: VALUE
Ch 5 The Time Value of Money
Ch 6 Valuing Bonds
Ch 7 Valuing Stocks
Ch 8 Net Present Value and Other Investment Criteria
Ch 9 Using Discounted Cash-Flow Analysis to Make Investment Decisions
Ch 10 Project Analysis

PART III: RISK
Ch 11 Introduction to Risk, Return, and the Opportunity Cost of Capital
Ch 12 Risk, Return, and Capital Budgeting
Ch 13 The Weighted-Average Cost of Capital and Company Valuation

PART IV: FINANCING
Ch 14 Introduction to Corporate Financing
Ch 15 How Corporations Raise Venture Capital and Issue Securities

PART V: DEBT AND PAYOUT POLICY
Ch 16 Debt Policy
Ch 17 Payout Policy

PART VI: FINANCIAL ANALYSIS AND PLANNING
Ch 18 Long-Term Financial Planning
Ch 19 Short-Term Financial Planning
Ch 20 Working Capital Management

PART VII: SPECIAL TOPICS
Ch 21 Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Control
Ch 22 International Financial Management
Ch 23 Options
Ch 24 Risk Management

PART VIII: CONCLUSION
Ch 25 What We Do and Do Not Know about Finance