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*IS1502*//integrafs1/cengage/3-Pagination/Cengage_US/Business_and_Economics/BRIGHAM_FFM_CONCISE_8E_FS/3b2/brigham_endsheet_NEW.3d,10/29/13,15:33,page:1 FREQUENTLY USED SYMBOLS/ABBREVIATIONS ACP Averagecollectionperiod ADR Americandepositoryreceipt AFN Additionalfundsneeded AMT Alternativeminimumtax APR Annualpercentagerate b Betacoefficient,ameasureofanasset’sriskiness bL Leveredbeta bU Unleveredbeta BEP Basicearningpower BVPS Bookvaluepershare CAPEX Capitalexpenditures CAPM CapitalAssetPricingModel CCC Cashconversioncycle CF Cashflow;CFtisthecashflowinPeriodt CV Coefficientofvariation Dp Dividendofpreferredstock Dt DividendinPeriodt DCF Discountedcashflow D/E Debt-to-equityratio DEP Depreciation D1/P0 Expecteddividendyield DPS Dividendspershare DRIP Dividendreinvestmentplan DRP Defaultriskpremium DSO Dayssalesoutstanding EAA Equivalentannualannuity EAR Effectiveannualrate,EFF% EBIT Earningsbeforeinterestandtaxes;operatingincome EBITDA Earningsbeforeinterest,taxes,depreciation,andamortization EPS Earningspershare EVA Economicvalueadded F (1)Fixedoperatingcosts (2)Flotationcost FCF Freecashflow FVN FuturevalueforYearN FVAN FuturevalueofanannuityforNyears g Growthrateinearnings,dividends,andstockprices GAAP U.S.GenerallyAcceptedAccountingStandards HVN Firm’shorizonvalueatt N I Interestrate;alsoreferredtoasr IFRS InternationalFinancialReportingStandards IPER Periodicinterestrate I/YR Interestratekeyonsomecalculators INT Interestpaymentindollars IP Inflationpremium IPO Initialpublicoffering IRR Internalrateofreturn LIBOR LondonInterbankOfferRate LP Liquiditypremium M Maturityvalueofabond M/B Market-to-bookratio MIRR Modifiedinternalrateofreturn MRP Maturityriskpremium MVA Marketvalueadded N Calculatorkeydenotingnumberofperiods NOPAT Netoperatingprofitaftertaxes,EBIT(1−T) NOWC Netoperatingworkingcapital NPV Netpresentvalue P Salespriceperunitofproductsold Pf Priceofgoodinforeigncountry Ph Priceofgoodinhomecountry Pt PriceofashareofstockinPeriodt;P0 priceofthestocktoday P/E Price-to-earningsratio Copyright 2013 Cengage Learning. 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B C R I E F O N T E N T S PREFACE xi PART 1 INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 1 CHAPTER 1 AN OVERVIEW OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 2 CHAPTER 2 FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS 25 PART 2 FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 55 CHAPTER 3 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, CASH FLOW, AND TAXES 56 CHAPTER 4 ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 97 CHAPTER 5 TIME VALUE OF MONEY 138 PART 3 FINANCIAL ASSETS 183 CHAPTER 6 INTEREST RATES 184 CHAPTER 7 BONDS AND THEIR VALUATION 217 CHAPTER 8 RISK AND RATES OF RETURN 257 CHAPTER 9 STOCKS AND THEIR VALUATION 301 PART 4 INVESTING IN LONG-TERM ASSETS: CAPITAL BUDGETING 339 CHAPTER 10 THE COST OF CAPITAL 340 CHAPTER 11 THE BASICS OF CAPITAL BUDGETING 370 CHAPTER 12 CASH FLOW ESTIMATION AND RISK ANALYSIS 402 PART 5 CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND DIVIDEND POLICY 443 CHAPTER 13 CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND LEVERAGE 444 CHAPTER 14 DISTRIBUTIONS TO SHAREHOLDERS: DIVIDENDS AND SHARE REPURCHASES 487 PART 6 WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, FORECASTING, AND MULTINATIONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 519 CHAPTER 15 WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT 520 CHAPTER 16 FINANCIAL PLANNING AND FORECASTING 559 CHAPTER 17 MULTINATIONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 585 APPENDIXES APPENDIX A SOLUTIONS TO SELF-TEST QUESTIONS AND PROBLEMS A-1 APPENDIX B ANSWERS TO SELECTED END-OF-CHAPTER PROBLEMS B-1 APPENDIX C SELECTED EQUATIONS AND TABLES C-1 INDEX I-1 III Copyright 2013 Cengage Learning. 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C O N T E N T S PREFACE XI 2-2aTypesofMarkets29 2-2bRecentTrends30 2-3 Financial Institutions 33 SecuritizationHasDramaticallyTransformedthe P 1 ART BankingIndustry38 I F 2-4 The Stock Market 39 NTRODUCTION TO INANCIAL 2-4aPhysicalLocationStockExchanges39 M 1 ANAGEMENT GlobalPerspectives:TheNYSEandNASDAQ GoGlobal39 C 1 2-4bOver-the-Counter(OTC)andthe HAPTER NASDAQStockMarkets40 A O F M 2 N VERVIEW OF INANCIAL ANAGEMENT 2-5 The Market for Common Stock 41 Striking the Right Balance 2 2-5aTypesofStockMarketTransactions41 2-6 Stock Markets and Returns 44 PUTTING THINGS IN PERSPECTIVE 3 2-6aStockMarketReporting45 1-1 What Is Finance? 4 2-6bStockMarketReturns46 1-1aAreasofFinance4 2-7 Stock Market Efficiency 46 1-1bFinanceWithinanOrganization5 1-1cFinanceVersusEconomicsand MeasuringtheMarket47 Accounting6 2-7aBehavioralFinanceTheory49 1-2 Jobs in Finance 6 2-7bConclusionsAboutMarketEfficiency51 TYING IT ALL TOGETHER 51 1-3 Forms of Business Organization 6 INTEGRATED CASE Smyth Barry & Company 53 1-4 The Main Financial Goal: Creating Value for Investors 9 1-4aDeterminantsofValue9 1-4bIntrinsicValue10 P 2 ART 1-4cConsequencesofHavingaShort-Run Focus11 F C UNDAMENTAL ONCEPTS IN 1-5 Stockholder–Manager Conflicts 12 F M 55 INANCIAL ANAGEMENT 1-5aCompensationPackages13 1-5bDirectStockholderIntervention13 AreCEOsOverpaid?14 C 3 HAPTER 1-5cManagers’Response15 F S , C F , INANCIAL TATEMENTS ASH LOW 1-6 Stockholder–Debtholder Conflicts 15 T 56 AND AXES 1-7 Balancing Shareholder Interests and the Unlocking the Valuable Information in Financial Interests of Society 17 Statements 56 InvestinginSociallyResponsibleFunds18 1-8 Business Ethics 19 PUTTING THINGS IN PERSPECTIVE 57 1-8aWhatCompaniesAreDoing19 3-1 Financial Statements and Reports 58 1-8bConsequencesofUnethicalBehavior20 1-8cHowShouldEmployeesDealwith GlobalPerspectives:GlobalAccountingStandards: UnethicalBehavior?21 WillItEverHappen?59 TYING IT ALL TOGETHER 22 3-2 The Balance Sheet 60 3-2aAllied’sBalanceSheet61 C 2 CashHoldingsandNetOperatingWorking HAPTER Capital:ACloserLook65 F M I 25 INANCIAL ARKETS AND NSTITUTIONS TheBalanceSheetofan“Average”American Rebuilding the Financial System after the Crisis 25 Household66 PUTTING THINGS IN PERSPECTIVE 26 3-3 The Income Statement 67 2-1 The Capital Allocation Process 26 3-4 Statement of Cash Flows 69 MassagingtheCashFlowStatement72 2-2 Financial Markets 28 IV Copyright 2013 Cengage Learning. 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Contents v 3-5 Statement of Stockholders’ Equity 73 4-10 Uses and Limitations of Ratios 121 3-6 Uses and Limitations of Financial LookingforWarningSignsWithintheFinancial Statements123 Statements 74 4-11 Looking beyond the Numbers 123 3-7 Free Cash Flow 75 FreeCashFlowIsImportantforBusinessesBoth TYING IT ALL TOGETHER 125 SmallandLarge77 INTEGRATED CASE D’Leon Inc., Part II 133 3-8 MVA and EVA 78 ThomsonONE:BusinessSchoolEditionProblem 3-9 Income Taxes 80 Conducting a Financial Ratio Analysis on Hewlett Packard Co. 136 3-9aIndividualTaxes80 3-9bCorporateTaxes82 WEB APPENDIX 4A TYING IT ALL TOGETHER 86 Common Size and Percent Change Analyses INTEGRATED CASE D’Leon Inc., Part I 93 C 5 HAPTER ThomsonONE:BusinessSchoolEditionProblem T V M 138 Exploring Starbucks’ Financial Statements 96 IME ALUE OF ONEY Will You Be Able to Retire? 138 CHAPTER 4 PUTTING THINGS IN PERSPECTIVE 139 ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 97 5-1 Time Lines 140 Can You Make Money Analyzing Stocks? 97 5-2 Future Values 141 5-2aStep-by-StepApproach141 PUTTING THINGS IN PERSPECTIVE 98 5-2bFormulaApproach142 4-1 Ratio Analysis 99 SimpleversusCompoundInterest142 5-2cFinancialCalculators143 4-2 Liquidity Ratios 100 5-2dSpreadsheets143 4-2aCurrentRatio100 HintsonUsingFinancialCalculators145 FinancialAnalysisontheInternet101 5-2eGraphicViewoftheCompounding 4-2bQuick,orAcidTest,Ratio102 Process146 4-3 Asset Management Ratios 102 5-3 Present Values 147 4-3aInventoryTurnoverRatio103 5-3aGraphicViewoftheDiscountingProcess149 4-3bDaysSalesOutstanding103 4-3cFixedAssetsTurnoverRatio104 5-4 Finding the Interest Rate, I 150 4-3dTotalAssetsTurnoverRatio105 5-5 Finding the Number of Years, N 151 4-4 Debt Management Ratios 105 5-6 Annuities 151 4-4aTotalDebttoTotalCapital107 4-4bTimes-Interest-EarnedRatio108 5-7 Future Value of an Ordinary Annuity 152 4-5 Profitability Ratios 109 5-8 Future Value of an Annuity Due 155 4-5aOperatingMargin109 5-9 Present Value of an Ordinary Annuity 156 4-5bProfitMargin109 4-5cReturnonTotalAssets110 5-10 Finding Annuity Payments, Periods, and 4-5dReturnonCommonEquity110 Interest Rates 158 4-5eReturnonInvestedCapital110 4-5fBasicEarningPower(BEP)Ratio111 5-10aFindingAnnuityPayments,PMT158 5-10bFindingtheNumberofPeriods,N159 4-6 Market Value Ratios 112 5-10cFindingtheInterestRate,I159 4-6aPrice/EarningsRatio112 5-11 Perpetuities 160 4-6bMarket/BookRatio113 4-7 Tying the Ratios Together: The DuPont 5-12 Uneven Cash Flows 161 Equation 114 5-13 Future Value of an Uneven Cash Flow MicrosoftExcel:ATrulyEssentialTool115 Stream 163 4-8 Potential Misuses of ROE 116 5-14 Solving for I with Uneven Cash Flows 164 EconomicValueAdded(EVA)versus 5-15 Semiannual and Other Compounding NetIncome117 Periods 165 4-9 Using Financial Ratios to Assess Performance 118 5-16 Comparing Interest Rates 167 4-9aComparisontoIndustryAverage118 5-17 Fractional Time Periods 170 4-9bBenchmarking118 4-9cTrendAnalysis120 5-18 Amortized Loans 171 Copyright 2013 Cengage Learning. 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Cengage Learning reserves the right to remove additional content at any time if subsequent rights restrictions require it. vi Contents TYING IT ALL TOGETHER 172 7-1 Who Issues Bonds? 219 INTEGRATED CASE First National Bank 180 7-2 Key Characteristics of Bonds 220 WEB APPENDIX 5A 7-2aParValue220 7-2bCouponInterestRate220 Continuous Compounding and Discounting 7-2cMaturityDate221 WEB APPENDIX 5B 7-2dCallProvisions221 Growing Annuities 7-2eSinkingFunds222 7-2fOtherFeatures223 7-3 Bond Valuation 224 P 3 ART 7-4 Bond Yields 227 F A 183 7-4aYieldtoMaturity228 INANCIAL SSETS 7-4bYieldtoCall229 7-5 Changes in Bond Values over Time 231 C 6 HAPTER 7-6 Bonds with Semiannual Coupons 234 I R 184 NTEREST ATES 7-7 Assessing a Bond’s Riskiness 236 Interest RatesRemain LowastheEconomy Recovers 7-7aPriceRisk237 from Recession and Financial Crisis 184 7-7bReinvestmentRisk238 7-7cComparingPriceRiskandReinvestment PUTTING THINGS IN PERSPECTIVE 185 Risk239 6-1 The Cost of Money 186 7-8 Default Risk 241 7-8aVariousTypesofCorporateBonds241 6-2 Interest Rate Levels 187 7-8bBondRatings242 6-3 The Determinants of Market Interest 7-8cBankruptcyandReorganization246 Rates 191 7-9 Bond Markets 247 6-3aTheRealRisk-FreeRateofInterest,r*191 AccruedInterestandthePricingof 6-3bTheNominal,orQuoted,Risk-FreeRateof CouponBonds249 Interest,r =r*+IP192 RF 6-3cInflationPremium(IP)193 TYING IT ALL TOGETHER 249 6-3dDefaultRiskPremium(DRP)194 INTEGRATED CASE Western Money 6-3eLiquidityPremium(LP)194 Management Inc. 255 6-3fInterestRateRiskandtheMaturityRisk Premium(MRP)194 WEB APPENDIX 7A AnAlmostRisklessTreasuryBond195 Zero Coupon Bonds 6-4 The Term Structure of Interest Rates 197 WEB APPENDIX 7B Bond Risk and Duration 6-5 What Determines the Shape of the Yield Curve? 199 WEB APPENDIX 7C Bankruptcy and Reorganization TheLinksBetweenExpectedInflationandInterest Rates:ACloserLook201 6-6 Using the Yield Curve to Estimate Future C 8 HAPTER Interest Rates 203 R R R 257 ISK AND ATES OF ETURN 6-7 Macroeconomic Factors That Influence Managing Risk in Difficult Times 257 Interest Rate Levels 206 6-7aFederalReservePolicy206 PUTTING THINGS IN PERSPECTIVE 258 6-7bFederalBudgetDeficitsorSurpluses207 6-7cInternationalFactors207 8-1 The Risk-Return Trade-Off 259 6-7dBusinessActivity208 8-2 Stand-Alone Risk 261 6-8 Interest Rates and Business Decisions 209 8-2aStatisticalMeasuresofStand-Alone TYING IT ALL TOGETHER 210 Risk262 8-2bMeasuringStand-AloneRisk:The INTEGRATED CASE Morton Handley & StandardDeviation 264 Company 216 8-2cUsingHistoricalDatatoMeasureRisk 265 8-2dMeasuringStand-AloneRisk:The C 7 CoefficientofVariation266 HAPTER 8-2eRiskAversionandRequiredReturns267 BONDS AND THEIR VALUATION 217 TheHistoricalTrade-OffBetween RiskandReturn268 Sizing Up Risk in the Bond Market 217 8-3 RiskinaPortfolioContext:TheCAPM269 PUTTING THINGS IN PERSPECTIVE 218 8-3aExpectedPortfolioReturns,r 269 p Copyright 2013 Cengage Learning. 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