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FINANCIAL
MANAGEMENT
Theory and Practice
10th Edition
Author- Prasanna Chandra- Director,
Centre for Financial Management (CFM),
Bangalore
Year of publish: 2019
ISBN: 9789353166526
Pages: 1132
Price: Rs 825.00

ABOUT THE BOOK
The tenth edition of Financial Management is a comprehensive and up-to-date
text that presents the central themes and concerns of corporate financial management.
It presents an analytical approach to corporate finance decision-making.
It is the most contemporary Indian book available. It helps readers
develop a thorough understanding of the theories and concepts in a
systematic way.
This new edition is specially designed to keep pace with the dramatic transformation
of India's business and financial scenario. The book captures a
well-rounded description of tax and regulatory framework, various issues in
financial management, and a discussion of financial management practices
with adequate treatment of analytical tools.
The primary thrust of the book is to show how financial theory can be applied
to solve
problems in practice. An attempt has been made to relate theory to practice.
Indeed, the
theory presented has its imperfections and inadequacies, yet it is a potent tool
for analysing
practical problems.

KEY FEATURES
This book seeks to:
• Build understanding of the central ideas and theories of modern finance
• Develop familiarity with the analytical techniques helpful in financial
decision making
• Furnish institutional material relevant for understanding the environment in
which financial decisions are taken
• Discuss the practice of financial management with emphasis on
behavioural dimension

NEW TO
EDITION
• New topics, such as Finance in Action, Continuous Compounding, Value
of a Put Options, Behavioural Biases in Capital Investments, Insolvency
and Bankruptcy Code, Financial Management in Small and Medium
Enterprises, etc.
• New cases on topics like Estimation of Cash Flows, Risk Analysis, Credit
management, and Corporate Valuation have also been included. In
addition, there is an Integrated Case.
• Fourteen new appendixes like XNPV and XIRR; Five Principles of Capital
Allocation; Agency Problems in Capital Budgeting; APV, WACC, and FTE
Approaches to Valuation; Corporate Strategy and Working Capital Management;
‘India Way’ of Managing Overseas Acquisitions, etc.
• Additional problems on Time Value of Money, Valuation of Bonds and
Stocks, Risk and Return, and other topics

WEB SUPPLEMENTS
To enhance the utility of the book for the readers, the following material has
been put on the online learning centre (OLC) of the book.
• Excels for chapter exhibits
• Excels for solved problems
• Additional solved problems
• Additional self-test problems
• Additional mini cases
• Revised schedule VIA of the Companies Act
• 45 supplementary notes
For Instructors, the following material is available additionally, as OLC:
• Solutions manual
• Excels for the solutions manual
• PowerPoint presentations
• Quiz bank
OLC link- www.mhhe.com/chandrafm10e

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Part–I Introduction
Part–II Financial Analysis and Planning
Part–III Fundamental Valuation Concepts
Part–IV Capital Budgeting
Part–V Long Term Financing
Part–VI Capital Structure and Dividend Decisions
Part–VII Working Capital Management
Part–VIII Debt and Hybrid Financing
Part–IX Corporate Valuation, Restructuring
and Value Creation
Part–X Special Topics
Integrated Case on ITC
Appendix-A Tables
Appendix-B Solutions to End-of-Chapter Problems
and Mini Cases
Appendix-C Sources of Financial Information
Glossary
Index