Financial management : essentials you always wanted to know / Kalpesh Ashar.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ashar, Kalpesh, author.

Series:

Self-Learning Management Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Finance--Management.

Finance.

Finance--Data processing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (175 pages)

Edition:

5th ed.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : Vibrant Publishers, [2022]

Summary:

• Financial Management Concepts Simplified • Core Financial Concepts Explained for Business Professionals and Non-Finance Graduates • Chapter Summaries and Solutions to Practice Exercises • New Chapter on International Finance • Important Standard Principles covered • Solved Exercises and Practice Questions Financial Management Essentials is an essential guide to making good financial management decisions! Financial Management Essentials You Always Wanted To Know: 5th Edition provides new managers and leaders with the foundational concepts of financial management. This new and updated edition comes with an exciting new chapter on international finance, including case studies and practical examples. It offers an in-depth study on the type of financial resources companies acquire and how they utilize these assets in their business processes and activities. Each chapter provides real-world examples of financial management practices and includes practice exercises to help train the reader in the usage of these critical tools. With this book, you will be able to: • Understand Financial Statement Analysis • Learn about Cost of Capital • Learn how to Create a Capital Budget • Understand how to Manage Working Capital Pick up your copy of Financial Management Essentials and become a financial manager today! About the Series Financial Management Essentials You Always Wanted To Know: 5th Edition is part of the Self-Learning Management series. This series is designed to help students, new managers, career switchers, and entrepreneurs learn essential management lessons and covers every aspect of business, from HR to Finance to Marketing to Operations across any and every industry. Each book includes basic fundamentals, important concepts, and standard and well-known principles, as well as practical ways of application of the subject matter.

Contents:

Intro

Introduction to Financial Management

Financial Statement Analysis

2.1 Ratio Analysis

2.2 DuPont Framework

2.3 Benchmarking

2.4 Limitation of Financial Ratios

2.5 Common-size Financial Statements

Case Study:Case on Ratio Analysis - Ping-pong Company

Solved Examples

Practice Exercise

Chapter Summary

Cost of Capital

3.1 Cost of Debt (kd)

3.2 Cost of Preferred Stock (kp)

3.3 Cost of Retained Earnings (ks)

3.4 Cost of New Common Stock (ke)

3.5 Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)

Capital Budgeting

4.1 Free Cash Flow

4.2 Timing of Cash Flows

4.3 Estimating Cash Flows over Life of Project

4.4 Payback Period

4.5 Discounted Payback Period

4.6 Net Present Value (NPV)

4.7 Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

4.8 Modified Internal Rate of Return (MIRR)

4.9 Usage of Capital Budgeting Methods

Case Study:Case on Capital Budgeting - Brayer's Inc.

Working Capital Management

5.1 Cash Conversion Cycle

5.2 Current Asset Investment Policies

5.3 Current Asset Financing Approaches

5.4 Short-Term Financing Options

Case Study:Case on Cash Conversion Cycle - Milo Corporation

Capital Structure

6.1 Debt

6.2 Optimal Capital Structure

6.3 Capital Structure Theories

Distribution to Shareholders

7.1 Factors in setting Dividend Distribution Policy

7.2 Residual Dividend Model

7.3 Dividend Payment Procedures

7.4 Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP)

7.5 Stock Splits and Stock Dividends

7.6 Stock Repurchases

Forecasting Financial Statements.

8.1 Step 1 - Forecast Sales

8.2 Step 2 - Forecast Income Statement

8.3 Step 3 - Forecast Balance Sheet - 1st Pass

8.4 Step 4 - Raising Additional Funds Needed (AFN)

8.5 Step 5 - Forecast Balance Sheet - 2nd Pass

8.6 AFN Formula

Case Study:Case on Proforma Financial Statements and AFN - Tanner's Corporation

Practice Exercises

International Finance

9.1 Exchange rates

9.2 Purchasing Power Parity and Interest Rate Parity

Glossary.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781636511016

1636511015

OCLC:

1306061342