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Business finance : theory and practice /

McLaney, E. J.

Business finance : theory and practice / Eddie McLaney. - 7th ed. - Harlow : Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2006. - xvii, 518 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

Previous ed.: 2003.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 453-458) and index.

PART 1: THE BUSINESS FINANCE ENVIRONMENT 1. Introduction 2. A framework for financial decision making 3. Financial accounting statements and their interpretation PART 2: INVESTMENT DECISIONS 4. Investment appraisal methods 5. Practical aspects of investment appraisal 6. Risk in investment appraisal 7. Portfolio theory and its relevance to real investment decisions PART 3: FINANCING DECISIONS 8. Sources of long-term finance 9. The secondary capital market (the stock exchange) and its efficiency 10. Cost of capital estimations and the discount rate 11. Gearing, the cost of capital and shareholders\' wealth 12. The dividend decision PART 4: INTEGRATED DECISIONS 13. Management of working capital 14. Corporate restructuring (including takeovers and divestments) 15. International aspects of business finance 16. Small businesses References Appendix 1. Present value table Appendix 2. Annuity table Appendix 3. Suggested answers to review questions Appendix 4. Suggested answers to selected problem questions Glossary .

Business finance from a user's perspective is the focus of this book, rather than being purely an academic study. It is an introduction to making decisions about investments the firm should make and how best to finance those decisions.

9780273702627 (pbk.) : £34.99 0273702629

9780273702627 (pbk.)

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Corporations--Finance--Problems, exercises, etc
Corporations--Finance
Business enterprises--Finance--Problems, exercises, etc
Business enterprises--Finance
Business and Management.
Finance
Corporate finance
Budgeting & financial management

HG4011

658.15 MCL

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