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Fundamentals of Financial Management and PH Finance Center CD, 11/E
James C. Van Horne, Stanford University
John M. Wachowicz, Jr., The University of Tennessee

ISBN-10: 013090533X
ISBN-13: 9780130905338

Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 2001
Format: Cloth Bound w/CD-ROM; 848 pp
Published: 06/14/2000
Status: Out of Print

http://www.prenhall.com/wachowicz

Suggested retail price: $145.80

For introductory courses in Corporate Finance and Financial Management.

A well-written, technically correct textbook that captures many of the recent theoretical and practical changes in finance, this text develops a strong understanding of how funds are raised and allocated by today's business. Its easy-to-understand and logical organization and the deletion of non-essential material improves students' comprehension. Both authors have won teacher of the year at their respective schools and have an award winning web site maintained and regularly updated by the author to provide the most current information for students.

NEW - Updated material on financial institutions.
- Provides students with information necessary for understanding the environment in which financial decisions are made.

NEW - Expanded coverage of time-value-of-money basics.
- Enables students to differentiate and understand the often confused topics of “annuity due” and “ordinary annuity.”

NEW - Updated Risk and Return chapter.
- Offers students a new discussion of “risk premiums,” and additional material on “efficient markets.”

NEW - More boxed items—Includes tips; Q&As; and special features.
- Captures students' interest and attention while illustrating underlying concepts.

NEW - Robust learning tool—Contains features designed to increase student awareness of what finance professionals do.
- Insures comprehension and mastery of the financial mathematics contained in the text and supplies a direct link to the Prentice Hall Finance Center web site.

Award winning website—Located at www.prenhall.com/wachowicz. Updated daily by the author this website includes numerous on-line quizzes, internet activities, related articles by chapter, and much more.
- Students are provided the most current and applicable material specifically written with them in mind.

Logical organization—Introduces the principles of financial returns and valuation early on and carries the notion of risk-verses-return throughout.
- Relates the major decisions of the firm to its valuation so that students have an understanding of basic valuation principles and a solid foundation to build upon.

International scope.
- Allows students to explore the global dimensions of financial management.

In-depth treatment of working capital management—Includes Electronic Commerce and Outsourcing.
- Helps prepare students for the many entry-level positions/career opportunities and/or future professional exams in this area.

Extensive coverage of capital budgeting issues.
- Offers students the chance to explore this topic—including its frontiers—in an easily comprehended manner.

Twelve End-of-Chapter Appendices.
- Provides for greater flexibility in tailoring the text to students' needs.

Clear, concise presentation.
- Helps improve students' comprehension through clarity of exposition and the deletion of non-essential material.

Over 350 questions and 200 chapter-end problems—And about 100 self-corrected problems with step-by-step solutions.
- Helps students master the application of concepts and analytical techniques—and even self-test their understanding of the material.

Chapter-end references.
- Gives students direct access to relevant literature so that they can expand their knowledge of chapter material.

Updated material on financial institutions.
- Provides students with information necessary for understanding the environment in which financial decisions are made.

Expanded coverage of time-value-of-money basics.
- Enables students to differentiate and understand the often confused topics of “annuity due” and “ordinary annuity.”

Updated Risk and Return chapter.
- Offers students a new discussion of “risk premiums,” and additional material on “efficient markets.”

More boxed items—Includes tips; Q&As; and special features.
- Captures students' interest and attention while illustrating underlying concepts.

Robust learning tool—Contains features designed to increase student awareness of what finance professionals do.
- Insures comprehension and mastery of the financial mathematics contained in the text and supplies a direct link to the Prentice Hall Finance Center web site.

I. INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT.

1. The Role of Financial Management.

2. The Business, Tax, and Financial Environments.

II. VALUATION.

3. The Time Value of Money.

4. The Valuation of Long-Term Securities.

5. Risk and Return.

III. TOOLS OF FINANCIAL ANALYSIS AND PLANNING.

6. Financial Statement Analysis.

7. Funds Analysis, Cash-Flow Analysis, and Financial Planning.

IV. WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT.

8. Overview of Working Capital Management.

9. Cash and Marketable Securities Management.

10. Accounts Receivable and Inventory Management.

11. Short-Term Financing.

V. INVESTMENT IN CAPITAL ASSETS.

12. Capital Budgeting and Estimating Cash Flows.

13. Capital Budgeting Techniques.

14. Risk and Managerial Options in Capital Budgeting.

VI. THE COST OF CAPITAL, CAPITAL STRUCTURE, AND DIVIDEND POLICY.

15. Required Returns and the Cost of Capital.

16. Operating and Financial Leverage.

17. Capital Structure Determination.

18. Dividend Policy.

VII. INTERMEDIATE AND LONG-TERM FINANCING.

19. The Capital Market.

20. Long-Term Debt, Preferred Stock, and Common Stock.

21. Term Loans and Leases.

VIII. SPECIAL AREAS OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT.

22. Convertibles, Exchangeables, and Warrants.

23. Mergers and Other Forms of Corporate Restructuring.

24. International Financial Management.

Appendices.

Glossary.

Index.

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ISBN-10: 0130195170 | ISBN-13: 9780130195173
URL: http://www.prenhall.com/wachowicz

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ISBN-10: 0130196037 | ISBN-13: 9780130196033

Companion Website - Wachowicz, 11/E
Van Horne
©2001 | Prentice Hall | On-line Supplement | Instock
ISBN-10: 0130195170 | ISBN-13: 9780130195173
URL: http://www.prenhall.com/wachowicz

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Companion Website - Wachowicz, 11/E
Van Horne
©2001 | Prentice Hall | On-line Supplement | Instock
ISBN-10: 0130195170 | ISBN-13: 9780130195173
URL: http://www.prenhall.com/wachowicz

This package contains:
• Van Horne & Wachowicz, Fundamentals of Financial Management, 11/E (2001)
• Laurel, Prentice Hall Finance Center CD (Revised) (2000)

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