Fundamentals of Financial Management, 9th Edition

Equipping you with a solid understanding of real-world corporate finance and financial management, Brigham/Houston’s market-leading FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, CONCISE EDITION 9E offers a unique balance of the latest theory and hands-on applications. Extremely student friendly, this complete introduction to corporate finance emphasizes the concept of valuation throughout and Time Value of Money (TVM) early in the text — giving you time to absorb the concepts fully. Numerous up-to-date examples, end-of-chapter applications, and Integrated Cases give you a better understanding of the concepts and reasons behind corporate budgeting, financing, and working capital decision making. In addition, Excel Spreadsheet Models help you master this critical software tool, while an all-new Adaptive Test Prep app helps you thoroughly prepare for exams.

Table of Contents

Part 1: Introduction to Financial Management
Ch 1: An Overview of Financial Management
Ch 2: Financial Markets and Institutions

Part 2: Fundamental Concepts in Financial Management
Ch 3: Financial Statements, Cash Flow, and Taxes
Ch 4: Analysis of Financial Statements
Ch 5: Time Value of Money

Part 3: Financial Assets
Ch 6: Interest Rates
Ch 7: Bonds and Their Valuation
Ch 8: Risk and Rates of Return
Ch 9: Stocks and Their Valuation

Part 4: Investing in Long-Term Assets: Capital Budgeting
Ch 10: The Cost of Capital
Ch 11: The Basics of Capital Budgeting
Ch 12: Cash Flow Estimation and Risk Analysis

Part 5: Capital Structure and Dividend Policy
Ch 13: Capital Structure and Leverage
Ch 14: Distributions to Shareholders: Dividends and Share Repurchases

Part 6: Working Capital Management, Forecasting, and Multinational Financial Management
Ch 15: Working Capital Management
Ch 16: Financial Planning and Forecasting
Ch 17: Multinational Financial Management

Appendix A: Solutions to Self-Test Questions and Problems
Appendix B: Answers to Selected End-of-Chapter Problems
Appendix C: Selected Equations and Tables