Interactive OpenStax: Principles of Finance

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This interactive eText combines the content of OpenStax’s Principles of Finance with the dynamic engagement features of Top Hat to create a rich, accessible, and affordable learning experience. Principles of Finance provides a comprehensive and engaging foundation in financial applications, tailored to the scope and sequence of your course. This text utilizes an use-case approach, allowing students to explore the role of financial concepts in real-world business decision-making. A variety of financial calculator and downloadable Microsoft Excel data exercises further enhance the learning experience, providing opportunities for hands-on practice. With its flexible integration of technical instruction and data analysis, Principles of Finance prepares students for both current practices and the ever-evolving landscape of the financial world.

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Table of Contents for Interactive OpenStax: Principles of Finance

Front Matter
Chapter 1: Introduction to Finance
Chapter 2: Corporate Structure and Governance
Chapter 3: Economic Foundations: Money and Rates
Chapter 4: Accrual Accounting Process
Chapter 5: Financial Statements
Chapter 6: Measures of Financial Health
Chapter 7: Time Value of Money I: Single Payment Value
Chapter 8: Time Value of Money II: Equal Multiple payments
Chapter 9: Time Value of Money III: unequal Multiple Payment Values
Chapter 10: Bonds and Bond Valuation
Chapter 11: Stocks and Stock Valuation
Chapter 12: Historical Performance of US Markets
Chapter 13: Statistical Analysis in Finance

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