1.NEW! Provide the latest information in a logical succession: Reorganized presentation of topics. Specific highlights include: Reorganized flow of topics in Chapter 3 and 4: Mastering the tools for discounting cash flows is central to students』 success in the introductory course. Students begin with a step-by-step look at the time value of money in Chapter 3, which provides intuition for time value concepts, introduces the Valuation Principle, and presents rules for valuing cash flows. Chapter 4 then addresses cash flow valuation for multi-period investments.

　　2.New Two-Pronged Approach to Stock Valuation.
　　(1)Immediately following bond valuation, Chapter 7 opens with key background coverage of stock quotes, the mechanics of stock trades, and presents the dividend-discount model.
　　(2)In Chapter 10, the discounted cash flow model is introduced by building on the concepts that were already developed in the capital budgeting chapters. Chapter 10 also discusses market efficiency and includes a new discussion of investor behavior.

　　3.New and Updated Interviews. A number of new and updated practitioner and recent graduate interviews support this text』s practical perspective and incorporate timely information.

作者簡介

Jonathan Berk

　　現職：Stanford University

Peter DeMarzo

　　現職：Stanford University

Jarrad Harford

　　現職：University of Washington