Michelle R. Clayman & Martin S. Fridson 
Corporate Finance Workbook [PDF ebook] 
A Practical Approach

Part I Learning Outcomes, Summary Overview, and Problems 1
Chapter 1 Corporate Governance 3
Learning Outcomes 3
Summary Overview 3
Problems 5
Chapter 2 Capital Budgeting 11
Learning Outcomes 11
Summary Overview 12
Problems 15
Chapter 3 Cost of Capital 29
Learning Outcomes 29
Summary Overview 29
Problems 31
Chapter 4 Measures of Leverage 39
Learning Outcomes 39
Summary Overview 39
Problems 40
Chapter 5 Capital Structure 45
Learning Outcomes 45
Summary Overview 45
Problems 46
Chapter 6 Dividends and Share Repurchases: Basics 51
Learning Outcomes 51
Summary Overview 51
Problems 52
Chapter 7 Dividends and Share Repurchases: Analysis 57
Learning Outcomes 57
Summary Overview 57
Problems 59
Chapter 8 Working Capital Management 63
Learning Outcomes 63
Summary Overview 63
Problems 64
Chapter 9 Financial Statement Analysis 67
Learning Outcomes 67
Summary Overview 67
Problems 68
Chapter 10 Mergers and Acquisitions 73
Learning Outcomes 73
Summary Overview 74
Problems 75
Part II Solutions 83
Chapter 1 Corporate Governance 85
Solutions 85
Chapter 2 Capital Budgeting 87
Solutions 87
Chapter 3 Cost of Capital 99
Solutions 99
Chapter 4 Measures of Leverage 103
Solutions 103
Chapter 5 Capital Structure 107
Solutions 107
Chapter 6 Dividends and Share Repurchases: Basics 111
Solutions 111
Chapter 7 Dividends and Share Repurchases: Analysis 113
Solutions 113
Chapter 8 Working Capital Management 115
Solutions 115
Chapter 9 Financial Statement Analysis 119
Solutions 119
Chapter 10 Mergers and Acquisitions 125
Solutions 125
About the CFA Program 131

MICHELLE R. CLAYMAN, CFA, is Founder, Managing Partner, and
Chief Investment Officer of New Amsterdam Partners LLC, an
institutional money management firm in New York City. She has been
published in the Financial Analysts Journal and the Journal of
Investing, and is a frequent commentator for CNBC, Bloomberg, and
other financial media outlets.
MARTIN S. FRIDSON, CFA, is the CEO of Fridson Vision LLC in New
York City and is known for his innovative work in credit analysis
and investment strategy. He is the author of several highly
acclaimed books on financial statement analysis, high-yield debt,
and financial history and is the youngest person ever inducted into
the Fixed Income Analysts Society Hall of Fame.
GEORGE H. TROUGHTON, CFA, is Professor Emeritus of Finance at
California State University, Chico. He is a recipient of the C.
Stewart Sheppard Award for the advancement of education in the
investment profession as well as the Donald L. Tuttle Award for CFA
Grading Excellence.