TABLE OF CONTENT

Part One: Value
Chapter 1: Introduction to Corporate Finance
Chapter 2: How to Calculate Present Values
Chapter 3: Valuing Bonds
Chapter 4: Valuing 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, Diversification, and Portfolio Selection
Chapter 8: 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 PositiveNPVs

Part Four: Financing Decisions and Market Efficiency
Chapter 12: Efficient Markets and Behavioral Finance
Chapter 13: An Overview of Corporate Financing
Chapter 14: How Corporations Issue Securities

Part Five: Payout Policy and Capital Structure
Chapter 15: Payout Policy
Chapter 16: Does Debt Policy Matter?
Chapter 17: How Much Should a Corporation Borrow?
Chapter 18: Financing and Valuation

Part Six: Corporate Objectives and Governance
Chapter 19: Agency Problems and Corporate Governance
Chapter 20: Stakeholder Capitalism and Responsible Business

Part Seven: Options
Chapter 21: Understanding Options
Chapter 22: Valuing Options
Chapter 23: Real Options

Part Eight: Debt Financing
Chapter 24: Credit Risk and the Value of Corporate Debt
Chapter 25: The Many Different Kinds of Debt
Chapter 26: Leasing

Part Nine: Risk Management
Chapter 27: Managing Risk
Chapter 28: International Financial Management

Part Ten: Financial Planning and Working Capital Management
Chapter 29: Financial Analysis
Chapter 30: Financial Planning
Chapter 31: Working Capital Management

Part Eleven: Mergers, Corporate Control, and Governance
Chapter 32: Mergers
Chapter 33: Corporate Restructuring

Part Twelve: Conclusion
Chapter 34: Conclusion: What We Do and Do Not Know about Finance