Business review books

Includes index

What is finance all about? -- Business types and taxation methods -- The value of money over time -- Risk and return -- Valuation methods -- Capital budgeting: preliminary steps -- Fundamentals of capital budgeting: under the conditions of no risk and risk -- Cost of capital -- Capital structure -- Dividend policy -- Options, futures, and swaps -- Leases -- Warrants and convertibles -- Short- and long-term financing -- Financial planning -- Financing working capital -- Financial statements and ratios -- Mergers, investment banking and IPOs -- Basics of international finance -- Financial software and the internet

This updated edition defines and explains key financial terms and discusses topics that include business types and taxation methods, the value of money over time, capital budgeting, investing and financing, dividend policy, investment decisions based on financial derivatives, financial analysis, managing working capital, analyzing financial statements using financial software, and much more