An introduction to accounting and managerial finance a merger of equals - Bierman, Harold (World Scientific, 2010)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Finance, accounting and corporate objectives -- The time value of money -- An introduction to financial reporting -- Capital budgeting -- The income statement -- Comparing the use of cash flows and incomes -- Depreciation expense -- Long-term liabilities -- Stockholders' equity -- Distributions to shareholders -- Capital structure : weighted average cost of capital (WACC) -- Buy versus lease -- Preferred stock -- Managerial performance -- Mergers and acquisitions: consolidations -- Convertible bonds -- Inventories -- The cash flow statement
This book introduces corporate financial management, based on the basic capital budgeting framework and the time value of money. It focuses on theoretical formulations and correct application of financial techniques that will help improve managerial and financial decisions. Based on fundamental principles of accounting and finance like time value of money and after-tax, it introduces readers to real-world constraints and complexities in the two fields. Written in a simple and accessible manner. It can be read by students of finance and accounting courses, business professionals and general pub