Corporate Finance For Dummies

From the Inside Flap Score your highest in corporate finance? Easy. The math, formulas, and problems associated with corporate finance can be daunting to the uninitiated. With easy-to-understand explanations and examples, Corporate Finance For Dummies introduces you to the practices of determining an operating budget, calculating future cash flow, and analyzing scenarios in a friendly, unintimidating way. Corporate Finance 101 — get a plain-English intro to corporate finance, the role it plays, and the people and organizations that utilize it Corporate Finance 101 — get a plain-English intro to corporate finance, the role it plays, and the people and organizations that utilize it That pile of numbers — make sense of reading financial statements with easy-to-understand explanations of what simple metrics are and why they're used That pile of numbers — make sense of reading financial statements with easy-to-understand explanations of what simple metrics are and why they're used The price tags of business — find out how to evaluate capital assets, stocks, bonds, and derivatives — all the major assets you want to know how to value The price tags of business — find out how to evaluate capital assets, stocks, bonds, and derivatives — all the major assets you want to know how to value Risky business — discover the 4-1-1 of risk and more cutting-edge topics in corporate finance, like futures and options Risky business — discover the 4-1-1 of risk and more cutting-edge topics in corporate finance, like futures and options Manage assets and capital — learn how to evaluate corporate financial performance, forecast future financial performance, and assess the performance of other corporations for potential mergers and acquisitions Manage assets and capital — learn how to evaluate corporate financial performance, forecast future financial performance, and assess the performance of other corporations for potential mergers and acquisitions Open the book and find: The difference between finance and accounting The difference between finance and accounting How to raise money selling equity or debt How to raise money selling equity or debt Plain-English explanations of corporate finance jargon Plain-English explanations of corporate finance jargon Metrics analysis to make financial statements useful Metrics analysis to make financial statements useful The scoop on debt analytics The scoop on debt analytics Your best bond bets Your best bond bets How to measure values of derivatives How to measure values of derivatives Ways to identify costs of capital Ways to identify costs of capital Things you need to know to understand international finance Things you need to know to understand international finance Learn to: Make sense of difficult concepts Make sense of difficult concepts Supplement your course work and boost your confidence Supplement your course work and boost your confidence Score your highest in a corporate finance course Score your highest in a corporate finance course Score your highest in corporate finance? Easy. The math, formulas, and problems associated with corporate finance can be daunting to the uninitiated. With easy-to-understand explanations and examples, Corporate Finance For Dummies introduces you to the practices of determining an operating budget, calculating future cash flow, and analyzing scenarios in a friendly, unintimidating way. Corporate Finance 101 — get a plain-English intro to corporate finance, the role it plays, and the people and organizations that utilize it Corporate Finance 101 — get a plain-English intro to corporate finance, the role it plays, and the people and organizations that utilize it That pile of numbers — make sense of reading financial statements with easy-to-understand explanations of what simple metrics are and why they're used That pile of numbers — make sense of reading financial statements with easy-to-understand explanations of what simple metrics are and why they're used The price tags of business — find out how to evaluate capital assets, stocks, bonds, and derivatives — all the major assets you want to know how to value The price tags of business — find out how to evaluate capital assets, stocks, bonds, and derivatives — all the major assets you want to know how to value Risky business — discover the 4-1-1 of risk and more cutting-edge topics in corporate finance, like futures and options Risky business — discover the 4-1-1 of risk and more cutting-edge topics in corporate finance, like futures and options Manage assets and capital — learn how to evaluate corporate financial performance, forecast future financial performance, and assess the performance of other corporations for potential mergers and acquisitions Manage assets and capital — learn how to evaluate corporate financial performance, forecast future financial performance, and assess the performance of other corporations for potential mergers and acquisitions Open the book and find: The difference between finance and accounting The difference between finance and accounting How to raise money selling equity or debt How to raise money selling equity or debt Plain-English explanations of corporate finance jargon Plain-English explanations of corporate finance jargon Metrics analysis to make financial statements useful Metrics analysis to make financial statements useful The scoop on debt analytics The scoop on debt analytics Your best bond bets Your best bond bets How to measure values of derivatives How to measure values of derivatives Ways to identify costs of capital Ways to identify costs of capital Things you need to know to understand international finance Things you need to know to understand international finance Learn to: Make sense of difficult concepts Make sense of difficult concepts Supplement your course work and boost your confidence Supplement your course work and boost your confidence Score your highest in a corporate finance course Score your highest in a corporate finance course Michael Taillard, PhD, MBA, owns and operates OPII Schools, an award-winning national private school and tutoring company designed as a philanthropic experiment in macroeconomic cash flows as a form of urban renewal. 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