Students learn the important practical skill of how to build actual models. International material was thoughtfully integrated so that students are given the best examples at the appropriate places. Most texts add this material in a boxed feature as an after thought. Helps students check their understanding of material previously presented. Encourages students to actively use the theory in dealing with their own affairs, and in interpreting the financial news.
Students obtain instant feedback to concepts learned within the text.
FREE in the back of the text allows students to obtain a wealth of information to enhance their understanding of finance. Explores the working life of finance professionals. There are video interviews with finance professionals explaining what they do every day, industry surveys of current salaries at all levels among finance professions, interview and resume writing tips, and other advice that will help students land their first job. Students learn how to build their own Excel templates, using actual examples from the textbook. Prentice Hall Learning on the Internet Partnership.