Scott Besley是University of South Florida的副教授和系主任。自1984年起,他就在University of South Florida教書。Besley博士1984年從Florida State University獲取博士學(xué)位,專業(yè)是金融,研究方向是投資。他是2002年南部金融協(xié)會主席。在此之前,他是協(xié)會項目副主席和組織副主席。他還在金融管理協(xié)會和東部金融協(xié)會任職。Besley博士也是當(dāng)?shù)貛讉€組織的積極參與者,有Hillsborough Conuty Schools的金融學(xué)會、the Pinellas County School董事會的投資監(jiān)督委員會,以及Tampa Bay的金融分析學(xué)會。
圖書目錄
PREFACE V
PART I General Finance Concepts
1 An Overview of Finance
2 Financial Assets (Instruments)
3 Finantbl Markets and the Investment Banking Process
4 Financial Intermediaries and the Banking svstem
5 Thc Cost ofMoney(Interest Rates)
PART II General Business Concepts
6 Busmess Organizations and the Tax Environment
Appendix 6A:2002 Tax Rate schedules
7 Analysis of Financial Smtemenm
8 Financial Planning and Control
Appendix 8A:Projected Financial Statements--Including Financial Feedbacks
PART III Fundamentals of Valuation
9 The Time Valuc of Money
Appendix9A:UsingInterest TablestoSolve TlffleValueofMoneyProblems
Appendix9B:ComputingthePresent Value of an Uneven Cash Flow Stream Using a
Financial Calculator
Appendix 9C:Generating an Amortization Schedule for a Loan using a Financial
Calculator
10 Valuation Concepts
11 Risk and Rates of Return
Appendix 11A:Calculating Beta Coefficients
PART IV Corporate Decision Making
12 Thc cost of Capital
13 Capital Budgeting
Appendix 13A:Depreciation
14 Capital Structure and Dividend Policy Decisions
15 Working Capital Management
PART V Investor Decision Making
16 Investment Concepts
17 Security Valnation and Selection
APPENDOX A Mathematical Tables A-1
APPENDOX B Solutions to Self-Test Problems B-1
APPENDIX c Answers to End-of-Chapter Problems C-1
APPENDIX D Selected Equations D-1
INDEX 1-1