A recognized classic, Financial Theory and Corporate Policy provides a concise, unified treatment of finance, combining theory, empirical evidence, and applications. Major contributions in financial literature are discussed and summarized. The book provides MBA and doctoral students with an excellent bridge to prevailing scholarship in finance. Two chapters discuss futures markets and financial applications for the corporate financial officer. The fundamentals of discounting, management of cash flows, capital budgeting, utility theory, and other relevant topics are integrated into the modern theory of finance. A Student Solutions Manual giving answers to end-of-chapter problems is also available.
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I. THE THEORY OF FINANCE. 1. Introduction: Capital Markets, Consumption, and Investment. 2. Investment Decisions: The Certainty Case. 3. More Advanced Capital Budgeting. 4. The Theory of Choice: Utility Theory Given Uncertainty. 5. State-Preference Theory. 6. Objects of Choice: Mean-Variance Uncertainty. 7. Market Equilibrium: CAPM and APT. 8. Pricing Contingent Claims: Option Pricing Theory and Evidence. 9. Futures Contracts and Markets. 10. Efficient Capital Markets: Theory. II. CORPORATE POLICY: THEORY, EVIDENCE, AND APPLICATIONS. 11. Efficient Capital Markets: Evidence. 12. Capital Budgeting Under Uncertainty: The Multiperiod Case. 13. Capital Structure and the Cost of Capital: Theory. 14. Capital Structure: Empirical Evidence and Applications. 15. Dividend Policy: Theory. 16. Dividend Policy: Empirical Evidence and Applications. 17. The Economics of Leasing. 18. Applied Issues in Corporate Finance. 19. Mergers, Restructuring, and Corporate Control: Theory. 20. Mergers and Restructuring: Tests and Applications. 21. Exchange Rate Systems and Parity Conditions. 22. International Financial Management: Tests and Implications.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780321204431
Publisert
1988-01-01
Utgave
3. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Pearson
Vekt
1218 gr
Høyde
236 mm
Bredde
161 mm
Dybde
35 mm
Aldersnivå
06, P
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
946