Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780134897264 |
| eText ISBN | 9780134897288 |
| Publisher | Pearson |
| Publishing Year | 2020 |
| Edition | 10th Edition |
| Language | English |
Foundations of Finance, 10th Edition, is a textbook that introduces core principles of financial management with an ongoing emphasis on valuation. The text explores the foundational environment of corporate finance, including financial markets, interest rates, and the assessment of firm performance.
Core topics include financial asset valuation, long-term capital investment, capital structure, and dividend policy. The volume also addresses working-capital management and international business finance, providing students with a cohesive overview of corporate financial decisions.
To support students across all math skill levels, the text uses five fundamental principles to present a multi-step framework for financial problem solving. Real-world vignettes, cases, and practice exercises illustrate how these concepts apply to financial decisions faced by actual firms.
Table of Contents
PART 1: THE SCOPE AND ENVIRONMENT OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Chapter 1: An Introduction to the Foundations of Financial Management
Chapter 2: The Financial Markets and Interest Rates
Chapter 3: Understanding Financial Statements and Cash Flows
Chapter 4: Evaluating a Firm's Financial Performance
PART 2: THE VALUATION OF FINANCIAL ASSETS
Chapter 5: The Time Value of Money
Chapter 6: The Meaning and Measurement of Risk and Return
Chapter 7: The Valuation and Characteristics of Bonds
Chapter 8: The Valuation and Characteristics of Stock
Chapter 9: The Cost of Capital
PART 3: INVESTMENT IN LONG-TERM ASSETS
Chapter 10: Capital-Budgeting Techniques and Practice
Chapter 11: Cash Flows and Other Topics in Capital Budgeting
PART 4: CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND DIVIDEND POLICY
Chapter 12: Determining the Financing Mix
Chapter 13: Dividend Policy and Internal Financing
PART 5: WORKING-CAPITAL MANAGEMENT AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS FINANCE
Chapter 14: Short-Term Financial Planning
Chapter 15: Working-Capital Management
Chapter 16: International Business Finance
Chapter 17: Cash, Receivables, and Inventory Management
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