Published by Pearson (March 23, 2021) © 2021
Jonathan Berk | Peter DeMarzoFor MBA/graduate students taking a course in corporate finance.
An Emphasis on Core Financial Principles to Elevate Individuals’ Financial Decision Making
Berk and DeMarzo's Corporate Finance uses a unifying valuation framework, the Law Of One Price, to present the core content instructors expect, the new ideas they want, and the pedagogy their students need to succeed.
Corporate Finance: The Core fits programs and individual professors who desire a streamlined book that is specifically tailored to the topics covered in the first one-semester course. For programs and professors who would like to use a text in a two semester, or more, sequence, please see Corporate Finance, the 31-chapter book also by Jonathan Berk and Peter DeMarzo.
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- PART 1: INTRODUCTION
- 1. The Corporation
- 2. Introduction to Financial Statement Analysis
- 3. Financial Decision Making and the Law of One Price
- PART 2: TIME, MONEY, AND INTEREST RATES
- 4. The Time Value of Money
- 5. Interest Rates
- 6. Valuing Bonds
- PART 3: VALUING PROJECTS AND FIRMS
- 7. Investment Decision Rules
- 8. Fundamentals of Capital Budgeting
- 9. Valuing Stocks
- PART 4: RISK AND RETURN
- 10. Capital Markets and the Pricing of Risk
- 11. Optimal Portfolio Choice and the Capital Asset Pricing Model
- 12. Estimating the Cost of Capital
- 13. Investor Behavior and Capital Market Efficiency
- PART 5: CAPITAL STRUCTURE
- 14. Capital Structure in a Perfect Market
- 15. Debt and Taxes
- 16. Financial Distress, Managerial Incentives, and Information
- 17. Payout Policy
- PART 6: ADVANCED VALUATION
- 18. Capital Budgeting and Valuation with Leverage
- 19. Valuation and Financial Modeling: A Case Study