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Business finance: theory and practice. / Eddie McLaney. - 9th ed. - New York: Financial Times/Prentice Hall, 2011. - xviii, 518 p.: ill.;

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: The Business finance environment: Introduction -- A Framework for financial decision making -- Financial (accounting) statements and their interpretation -- Investment decisions: Investment appraisal methods -- Practical aspects of investment appraisal -- Risk in investment appraisal -- Portfolio theory and its relevance to real investment decisions -- Financing decisions: Sources of long-term finance -- The Secondary capital market (the stock exhange) and its efficiency -- Cost of capital estimations and the discount rate -- Gearing, the cost of capital and shareholders' wealth -- The dividend decision -- Integrated decisions: Management of working capital -- Corporate restructuring (including takeovers and divestments) -- International aspects of business finance -- Small businesses -- 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.

ISBN: 980273750451

LCCN: 2011009531

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Business enterprises--Finance.
Corporations--Finance.

LC Class. No.: HG4026.M38

Dewey Class. No.: 658.15