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Essentials of Corporate Finance, 4/e

Stephen A. Ross, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Randolph W. Westerfield, University of Southern California
Bradford D. Jordan, University of Kentucky

ISBN: 0072510765
Copyright year: 2004

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Instructor's Supplements
Annotated Instructor's Edition, ISBN 0072532017, contains extensive references to the Instructor's Manual regarding lecture tips, ethics notes, international notes, and the availability of PowerPoint slides.

Instructor's Resource CD ROM, ISBN 0072532084, includes Instructor's Manual with Solutions, Test Bank, and PowerPoint
Instructor's Manual with Solutions, prepared by Cheri Etling, University of Tampa and Joe Smolira, Belmont University. The first section includes a chapter outline and other lecture materials written for use with the Annotated Instructor's Edition. There is an annotated outline for each chapter, and included in the outlines are lecture tips, real-world tips, ethics notes, suggested PowerPoint slides, and when appropriate, a video synopsis. Detailed solutions for all end of chapter problems appear in the second section.
Test Bank, prepared by David Kuipers, Texas Tech University. Each chapter is divided into four parts: Part I contains questions that test understanding of key terms; Part II includes questions patterned after the learning objectives, concept questions, chapter-opening vignettes, boxes, and highlighted phrases; Part III contains multiple choice and true-false problems patterned after the end of chapter questions, in basic and intermediate levels; Part IV provides essay questions to test problem-solving skills and more advanced understanding of concepts, along with writing skills. There are also worked-out solutions to all Test Bank problems at the end of the supplement.
PowerPoint, prepared by Cheri Etling, University of Tampa, includes exhibits and examples from the book as well as from outside sources. Applicable slides have web links that take you to Internet sites, or a spreadsheet link to show an example in Excel.

Finance Video Series, ISBN 0072532092, are 10-minute case studies on topics such as financial markets, careers, rightsizing, capital budgeting, EVA, and international finance. Discussion questions for these videos are available in the Instructor's Center of the Online Learning Center.

Online Learning Center with PowerWeb (OLC), available at http://www.mhhe.com/rwj, is a website that follows the text chapter-by-chapter with digital supplementary content germane to the book. As students read the book, they can go online to take self-grading quizzes, review material, and work through interactive exercises. Thanks to embedded PowerWeb content, students can get quicker access to real-world news and essays that pertain to the discipline their studying. OLCs can be delivered multiple ways - through the textbook website, through PageOut, or within a course management system (i.e., WebCT or Blackboard).

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Student's Supplements:
Student Problem Manual, ISBN 0072532041, prepared by Thomas Eyssell, University of Missouri-St. Louis, provides additional problems for practice. Each chapter begins with concepts for review, followed by chapter highlights. A short concept test, averaging 10 questions and answers, appears next. Each chapter concludes with additional problems for students to review, with answers available at the end of the manual. This manual can be bundled with the text at a discount by ordering ISBN 0074226142.

Ready Notes, ISBN 0072532068, provides students with an inexpensive note-taking system that contains a reduced copy of every slide in the PowerPoint presentation. Ready Notes can be ordered with the text at a discounted price with ISBN 0074226150.

Student CD-ROM, ISBN 0072532106, is available FREE with every new copy of the text! This valuable CD is a great exam prep product! The software includes over 75 multiple-choice questions per chapter to ensure the students have a good understanding of the basic concepts. There is an additional section of random-number generated problems based on the key formulas in finance, which generates an infinite number of problems for students to practice solving.

PowerWeb for Corporate Finance, free with each new text. This online reservoir of discipline-specific news articles and essays offer a great way to keep your course current, while complementing textbook concepts with real-world applications. Articles and essays from leading periodicals and niche publications in specific disciplines are reviewed by professors like you to ensure fruitful search results every time. PowerWeb also offers current news, weekly updates with assessment, interactive exercises, Web research guide, study tips, and much more! http://www.dushkin.com/powerweb.

BusinessWeek Edition. Your students can subscribe to 15 weeks of Business Week for a specially priced rate of $8.25 in addition to the price of the text. Students will receive a pass code card shrink-wrapped with their new text. The card directs students to a Website where they enter the code and then gain access to BusinessWeek's registration page to enter address info and set up their print and online subscription as well. To take advantage of this offer, please use ISBN 0074226169.

The Wall Street Journal Edition. Your students can subscribe to The Wall Street Journal for 15 weeks at a specially priced rate of $20.00 in addition to the price of the text. Students will receive a "How To Use the WSJ" handbook plus a pass code card shrink-wrapped with the text. The card directs students to a Website where they enter the code and then gain access to the WSJ registration page to enter address info and set up their print and online subscription, and also set up their subscription to Dow Jones Interactive online for the span of the 15-week period. Please use ISBN 0074226177 to take advantage of this offer.

Standard & Poor's Educational Version of Market Insight. McGraw-Hill/Irwin is proud to partner with Standard & Poor's to offer access to the Educational Version of Standard & Poor's Market Insight©. This rich online resource provides six years of COMPUSTAT® financial data for 370 top companies. The password-protected Website is the perfect way to bring real data into today's classroom. It is available for an additional $5 by ordering ISBN 0074226215.

FinGame Online 4.0 by LeRoy Brooks, John Carroll University
Just $15 when packaged with this text. This comprehensive simulation game lets students control a hypothetical company over numerous periods of operation. The game is tied to the text by exercises found on the Online Learning Center at www.mhhe.com/rwj. Use ISBN 007226398 to order this package.

Cases in Finance by Jim DeMello, Western Michigan University
Includes 29 hypothetical cases that are 3-4 pages long and followed by problems for students to analyze. There are teaching notes and PowerPoint slides for instructors. To order this package, use ISBN 0074226185.

Financial Analysis with an Electronic Calculator, 5/e by Mark A. White, University of Virginia

This supplement enables students to master the use of financial calculators. Complete instructions are included for solving all major problems with detailed solutions for 3 popular models: HP 10-B, TI BA II Plus, and Sharp EL733A. Discounted when bundled with the book, you can order this package with ISBN 0074226401.

Finance and Investments using The Wall Street Journal, by Peter R. Crabb, Northwest Nazarene University

This supplement offers a real-world look at text concepts while teaching your students how to get the most from The Wall Street Journal. Available at a discount with bundled with the text, you can use ISBN 0074226207 to order this package.

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