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Applied corporate finance : questions, problems and making decisions in the real world / Mark K. Pyles.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Springer texts in business and economicsPublication details: New York : Springer, 2014.Description: xii, 338 p. : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781461491729
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.15 23 P996
Contents:
1. In the Beginning -- 2. Financial Statement Analysis -- 3. Cash Flow: Easy come, easy go -- 4. The Right Frame of Time -- 5. Capital Structure: Borrow it! -- 6. Capital Structure: Sell it off! -- 7. The Rocky Marriage of Risk and Return -- 8. This is so WACC!! -- 9. Capital Budgeting Decisions: The end of the roads meets the beginning of another-- Appendices-- Index.
Summary: This book leads readers to truly understand the principles behind corporate finance in a real world context from both a firm and investor perspective. The focus of this text is on traditional theory applied to a holistic business case study, offering readers both a quantitative and qualitative perspective on such topics as capital budgeting, time value of money, corporate risk, and capital structure. Each section in the book corresponds to the order in which a business makes key financial decisions-as opposed to level of difficulty-allowing readers to grasp a comprehensive understanding of the corporate financial life cycle. Directly addressing the area of corporate finance in an applied setting, and featuring numerous case examples and end-of-chapter discussion questions and problems, this textbook will appeal to advanced undergraduates majoring in finance, graduate-level students, as well as professionals in need of a quick refresher on corporate financial policy.
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Includes index.

1. In the Beginning --
2. Financial Statement Analysis --
3. Cash Flow: Easy come, easy go --
4. The Right Frame of Time --
5. Capital Structure: Borrow it! --
6. Capital Structure: Sell it off! --
7. The Rocky Marriage of Risk and Return --
8. This is so WACC!! --
9. Capital Budgeting Decisions: The end of the roads meets the beginning of another--
Appendices--
Index.

This book leads readers to truly understand the principles behind corporate finance in a real world context from both a firm and investor perspective. The focus of this text is on traditional theory applied to a holistic business case study, offering readers both a quantitative and qualitative perspective on such topics as capital budgeting, time value of money, corporate risk, and capital structure. Each section in the book corresponds to the order in which a business makes key financial decisions-as opposed to level of difficulty-allowing readers to grasp a comprehensive understanding of the corporate financial life cycle. Directly addressing the area of corporate finance in an applied setting, and featuring numerous case examples and end-of-chapter discussion questions and problems, this textbook will appeal to advanced undergraduates majoring in finance, graduate-level students, as well as professionals in need of a quick refresher on corporate financial policy.

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