Lessons in Corporate Finance

Index

• Abandonment costs
• Accounting, lack of single truth in
• Accounts payable:
  • increasing, pros and cons of
  • PIPES
• Accounts receivable, PIPES pro forma monthly
• Accrual accounting methods
• Accruals, PIPES monthly pro forma accruals calculation
• Ackman, William
• Acquisitions, shopping a firm/finding a buyer in. See also Mergers; Dollar Stores
• Acronyms, trademarked
• Activity ratios
• Adjusted present value (APV)
• Agency, dividend policy and
• Agency costs
  • excess cash and
  • financial distress and
  • manager behavior, capital structure, and
  • minimizing
• Agency problems
• Amortization
• Analysis for Financial Management (Higgens)
• Annual percentage rate (APR)
• Annual reports
• Annuities
• Apple Inc.
  • balance sheets, as of 2007–2011
  • brief history of
  • debt policy
  • dividend policy
  • equity policy
  • excess cash
  • financial policies at start of fiscal 2012
  • financial policy recommendations for
  • income statements, 2007–2011
  • justification for financial policy recommendations for
  • post Steve Jobs
  • product market strategy and new product pricing
  • R&D spending by
  • selected ratios, 2008–2011
  • sustainable growth and
  • target debt strategy
• Arbitrage
• Arbitrage pricing theory (APT)
• Arithmetic mean, of market premium
• Asset beta
• Asset multiples
• Asset turnover
• Asset values, terminal values estimated with
• Asymmetric information
  • firm financing and
  • firm's management and investors and
  • importance of, insights behind
  • timing of equity issues and
• AT&T. See also MCI
  • Apple's dividend policy vs. dividend policy of
  • background on
  • cash flow ...