Fundamentals of Corporate Finance, 7th Edition

Fundamentals of Corporate Finance, 7th Edition, by Brealey, Myers and Marcus, provides students with a solid framework of theory and application to use well after they complete the course. This author team is known for their outstanding research, teaching efforts, and world-renowned finance textbooks, so it’s no surprise that they provide clear exposition of difficult material without sacrificing up-to-date, technically correct treatments.

Table of Contents

Part 1 Introduction
Chapter 1 Goals and Governance of the Corporation
Chapter 2 Financial Markets and Institutions
Chapter 3 Accounting and Finance
Chapter 4 Measuring Corporate Performance

Part 2 Value
Chapter 5 The Time Value of Money
Chapter 6 Valuing Bonds
Chapter 7 Valuing Stocks
Chapter 8 Net Present Value and Other Investment Criteria
Chapter 9 Using Discounted Cash-Flow Analysis to Make Investment Decisions
Chapter 10 Project Analysis

Part 3 Risk
Chapter 11 Introduction to Risk, Return, and the Opportunity Cost of Capital
Chapter 12 Risk, Return, and Capital Budgeting
Chapter 13 The Weighted-Average Cost of Capital and Company Valuation

Part 4 Financing
Chapter 14 Introduction to Corporate Financing
Chapter 15 How Corporations Raise Venture Capital and Issue Securities

Part 5 Debt and Payout Policy
Chapter 16 Debt Policy
Chapter 17 Payout Policy

Part 6 Financial Analysis And Planning
Chapter 18 Long-Term Financial Planning
Chapter 19 Short-Term Financial Planning
Chapter 20 Working Capital Management

Part 7 Special Topics
Chapter 21 Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Control
Chapter 22 International Financial Management
Chapter 23 Options
Chapter 24 Risk Management

Part 8 Conclusion
Chapter 25 What We Do and Do Not Know about Finance