Investments An Introduction

Name: Investments An Introduction
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ISBN: 9780324561265

ISBN-10: 0324561261

ISBN-13: 9780324561265

Edition: 9th 2008

Authors: Herbert B. Mayo

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Now you can clearly introduce investment topics--from the fundamentals needed for the CFP exam to more advanced issues--all within a student-friendly presentation that minimizes math and maximizes understanding for finance majors and nonmajors. The text of choice for the College of Financial Planning, Mayo's INVESTMENTS: AN INTRODUCTION, 9e, places strong emphasis on the individual financial planner's perspective. Students discover how to use what they're learning to make real investment decisions with a fresh Financial Advisor's Investment Case that continues throughout every chapter. New Internet assignments demonstrate how to use technology for investments and provide expanded coverage…

Book details

List price: $411.95
Edition: 9th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Cengage South-Western
Publication date: 10/16/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 960
Size: 7.75" wide x 10.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 4.048
Language: English

Dr. Herbert Mayo teaches finance at The College of New Jersey and is a former Director of Accreditation. A well-respected author and experienced educator, he has written several successful books focusing on critical finance issues and today's investment opportunities. He earned his PhD from Rutgers University and his undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.




The Investment Process And Financial Concepts



An Introduction to Investments



The Creation of Financial Assets



Security Markets



The Time Value of Money



The Tax Environment



Risk and Portfolio Management



Investment Companies



Investment Companies: Mutual Funds



Closed-end Investment Companies



Investing In Common Stock



The Valuation of Common Stock



Investment Returns and Aggregate Measures of Stock Markets



Dividends: Past, Present, and Future



The Macroeconomic Environment for Investment Decisions



Analysis of Financial Statements



Behavioral Finance and Technical Analysis



Investing In Fixed-Income Securities



The Bond Market



The Valuation of Fixed-Income Securities



Government Securities



Convertible Bonds and Convertible Preferred Stock



Derivatives



An Introduction to Options



Option Valuation and Strategies



Commodity and Financial Futures



Alternative Investments



Investing in Foreign Securities



Investing in Nonfinancial Assets: Collectibles, Natural Resources, and Real Estate



Portfolio Planning and Management in an Efficient Market Context



Mathematical Tables



Answers to Selected Problems