PART ONE:THE WORLD OF FINANCE Chapter 1: Finance and the Firm Chapter 2: Financial Markets and Interest Rates Chapter 3: Financial Institutions PART TWO:ESSENTIAL CONCEPTS IN FINANCE Chapter 4: Review of Accounting Chapter S: Analysis of Financial Statements Chapter 6: Forecasting for Financial Planning Chapter 7: Risk and Return 136 Chapter 8: The Time Value of Money Chapter 9: Bond and Stock Valuation PARTTHREE:LONG-TERM FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT DECISIONS Chapter 10: Capital Budgeting Decision Methods Chapter 11: Estimating Incremental Cash Flows Chapter 12: The Cost of Capital Chapter 13: Capital Structure Basics Chapter 14: Corporate Bonds, Preferred Stock,and Leasing Chapter 15: Common Stock Chapter 16: Dividend Policy PARTFOUR:SHORT-TERM FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT DECISIONS Chapter 17: Working Capital Policy Chapter 18: Managing Cash Chapter 19: Accounts Receivable and Inventory Chapter 20: Short-Term Financing PARTFIVE:FINACE IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY Chapter 21: International Finance