Fundamentals of Corporate Finance, 8th Edition

Fundamentals of Corporate Finance, 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. And with the Eighth Edition, McGraw-Hill’s adaptive learning component, LearnSmart, provides assignable modules that help students master chapter core concepts and come to class more prepared. In addition, resources within Connect help students solve financial problems and apply what they’ve learned. Brealey’s personable writing style and world-leading content combine with a complete digital solution to help students achieve higher outcomes in the course.

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Goals and Governance of the Corporation
Chapter 2 Financial Markets and Institutions
Chapter 3 Accounting and Finance
Chapter 4 Measuring Corporate Performance
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
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
Chapter 14 Introduction to Corporate Financing
Chapter 15 How Corporations Raise Venture Capital and Issue Securities
Chapter 16 Debt Policy
Chapter 17 Payout Policy
Chapter 18 Long-Term Financial Planning
Chapter 19 Short-Term Financial Planning
Chapter 20 Working Capital Management
Chapter 21 Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Control
Chapter 22 International Financial Management
Chapter 23 Options
Chapter 24 Risk Management
Chapter 25 What We Do and Do Not Know about Finance
APPENDIX A Present Value and Future Value Tables