Fundamentals of financial management
By: Eugene F. Brigham, Joel F. Houston ; annotations prepared by Scott Below
Contributors: Houston, Joel F.; Below, Scott D., 1958-
Edition: 8th ed., annotated instructor's ed.
Series: The Dryden Press series in finance; Dryden Press series in finance
Publisher: Dryden Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Fort Worth
Language: eng
Number of pages: 898
ISBN-13: 9780030244360
Subjects: Corporations; Finance; Finanzmanagement
Description: When [the book] was first published more than 20 years ago, our intent was to write an introductory finance text that students could understand. Today, [the book] has become the leading undergraduate finance text ... [The book] is intended for use in the introductory finance course. The key chapters can be covered in a one-term course, or supplemented with cases and some outside readings, used in a two-term course.-Pref.
Notes: Financial tables inserted.

Appendixes (p. 839-890).

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: pt. I Introduction to financial management: Overview of financial management; Financial statements, cash flow, & taxes; Analysis of financial statements; Financial environment; title: pt. II Fundamental concepts in financial management: Risk & rates of return; Time value of money; title: pt. III Financial analysis: Bonds & their valuation; Stocks & their valuation; title: pt. IV Investing in long-term assets: Cost of capital; Basics of capital budgeting; Cash flow estimation and other topics in capital budgeting; Risk analysis and the optimal capital budget; title: pt. V Capital structure and dividend policy: Capital structure and leverage; Dividend policy; title: pt. VI Financial planning and working capital management: Financial forecasting; Managing current assets; Financing current assets; title: pt. VII Special topics in financial management: Multinational financical management; Derivatives and risk management Hybrid financing; Mergers, LBOs, divestitures and holding companies.