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"'Principles of Corporate Finance' describes the theory and practice of corporate finance. Financial managers are shown how to use financial theory to solve practical problems. Includes coverage of the U.S. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed in December 2017 in both the text and in Connect." - from publisher.

Preface --- PART ONE: VALUE --- Chapter1 - Introduction to corporate finance --- Chapter 2 - How to calculate present values --- Chapter 3 - Valuing bonds --- Chapter 4 - The value of common stocks --- Chapter 5 - Net present value and other investment criteria --- Chapter 6 - Making investment decisions with the net present value rule --- PART TWO: RISK --- Chapter 7 - Introduction to risk and return --- Chapter 8 - Portfolio theory and the capital asset pricing model --- Chapter 9 - Risk and the cost of capital --- PART THREE: BEST PRACTICES IN CAPITAL BUDGETING --- Chapter 10 - Project analysis --- Chapter 11 - How to ensure that projects truly have positive NPVs --- Chapter 12 - Agency problems and investment --- PART FOUR: FINANCING DECISIONS AND MARKET EFFICIENCY --- Chapter 13 - Efficient markets and behavioral finance --- Chapter 14 - An overview of corporate financing --- Chapter 15 - How corporations issue securities --- PART FIVE: PAYOUT POLICY AND CAPITAL STRUCTURE --- Chapter 16 - Payout policy --- Chapter 17 - Does debt policy matter? --- Chapter 18 - How much should a corporation borrow --- Chapter 19 - Financing and valuation --- PART SIX: OPTIONS --- Chapter 20 - Understanding options --- Chapter 21 - Valuing options --- Chapter 22 - Real options --- PART SEVEN: DEBT FINANCING --- Chapter 23 - Credit risk and the value of corporate debt --- Chapter 24 - The many different kinds of debt --- Chapter 25 - Leasing --- PART EIGHT: RISK MANAGEMENT --- Chapter 26 - Managing risk --- Chapter 27 - Managing international risks --- PART NINE: FINANCIAL PLANNING AND WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT --- Chapter 28 - Financial analysis --- Chapter 29 - Financial planning --- Chapter 30 - Working capital management --- PART TEN: MERGERS, CORPORATE CONTROL, AND GOVERNANCE --- Chapter 31 - Mergers --- Chapter 32 - Corporate restructuring --- Chapter 33 - Governance and corporate control around the world --- PART ELEVEN: CONCLUSION --- Chapter 34 - Conclusion: what we do and do not know about finance --- Appendix..