TY - BOOK AU - Ross, Stephen A. AU - Westerfield, Randolph W. AU - Jordan, Bradford D. AU - Biktimirov, Ernest N. TI - Essentials of corporate finance. SN - 9780070956551 AV - HG4026.R676 PY - 2008/// CY - Toronto PB - McGraw-Hill N1 - Includes references and index; Contents: Overview of financial management: Introduction to financial management -- Understanding financial statements and cash flow: Financial statements, cash flow, and taxes -- Working with financial statements -- Valuation of future cash flows: Introduction to valuation: The time value of money -- Discounted cash flow valuation -- Valuing stocks and bonds: Interests rates and bond valuation -- Stock valuation -- Capital budgeting: Net present value and other investment criteria -- Making capital investment decisions -- Risk and return: Some lessons from capital market history -- Risk and return -- Long term financing: Cost of capital -- Leverage and capital structure -- Dividends and dividend policy -- Raising capital -- Short term financial management: short term financial planning -- Working capital management -- Topics in business finance: International aspects of financial management ER -