Lessons in corporate finance : a case studies approach to financial tools, financial policies, and valuation / Paul Asquith, Lawrence A. Weiss
Imprint
New Jersey : Wiley, 2016
Descript
xviii, 478 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
CONTENT
Determining a firm's financial health (PIPES-A) -- Pro forma forecasts (PIPES-B) -- The impact of seasonality on a firm's funding (PIPES-C) -- Why financing matters (Massey Ferguson) -- An introduction to capital structure theory -- Capital structure decisions (Marriott Corporation and Gary Wilson) -- Investment decisions (Marriott Corporation and Gary Wilson) -- Financial policy decisions (AT&T: before and after the 1984 divestiture) -- The impact of operating strategy on corporate finance policy (MCI) -- Dividend policy (Apple Inc.) -- A continuation of capital structure theory -- The time value of money: discounting and net present values -- Valuation and cash flows (Sungreen A) -- Valuation (Sungreen B) -- Valuation nuances -- Leveraged buyouts and private equity financing (Congoleum) -- Mergers and acquistions: strategic issues (The Dollar Stores) -- Valuing an acquisition: free cash flows to the firm (The Dollar Stores) -- Understanding free cash flows (The Dollar Stores) -- Mergers and acquisitions: execution (The Dollar Store)