The Ninth edition of Lawrence J. Gitman's Principles of Managerial Finance continues to offer students and instructors a moredn, understandable introduction to Corporate finance topics and the superior pedagogy that has mada this book a success.



Table of Contents

PART I. INTRODUCTION TO MANAGERIAL FINANCE.

1. Overview of Managerial Finance.

2. Institutions, Securities, Markets, and Rates.

3. Financial Statements, Taxes, Depreciation, and Cash Flow.

4. Financial Statement Analysis.



II. IMPORTANT FINANCIAL CONCEPTS.

5. Time Value of Money.

6. Risk and Return.

7. Bond and Stock Valuation.



III. LONG-TERM INVESTMENT DECISIONS.

8. Capital Budgeting and Cash Flow and Principles.

9. Capital Budgeting Techniques.

10. Risk and Refinements in Capital Budgeting.



IV. LONG-TERM FINANCING DECISIONS.

11. The Cost of Capital.

12. Leverage and Capital Structure.

13. Divided Policy.



V. SHORT-TERM FINANCING DECISIONS.

14. Financial Planning.

15. Working Capital and Short-Term Financing.

16. Cash and Marketable Securities.

17. Accounts Receivable and Inventory.



VI. SPECIAL TOPICS IN MANAGERIAL FINANCE.

18. Hybrid and Derivative Securities.

19. Mergers, LBOs, Divestitures, and Business Failure.

20. International Managerial Finance.