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Case	Topic	Page
1 Signal Cable Company	Cash Flow Analysis	1
2 Bigger Isn't Always Better!	Financial Ratio Analysis	5
3 Playing the Numbers Game!	DuPont Analysis	10
4 Growing Pains	Financial Forecasting	17
5 There's More to Us Than Meets the Eye!	Financial Analysis and Forecasting	21
6 Lottery Winnings-Looks Can Be Deceptive!	Time Value of Money	29
7 It's Better Late Than Never!	Retirement Planning	32
8 Paying Off That Dream House	Loan Amortization	36
9 Wake Up and Smell the Coffee!	Time Value of Money	39
10 Corporate Bonds- They Are More Complex Than You Think	Bond Analysis and Valuation	45
11 How Low Can It Go?	Application of Stock Valuation Methods	48
12 What Are We Really Worth?	Valuation of Common Stock	53
13 The Lazy Mower: Is It Really Worth It?	Estimating Cash Flow - New Project Analysis	60
14 If the Coat Fits, Wear it	Replacement Project Analysis	65
15 The Dilemma at Day-Pro	Comparison of Capital Budgeting Techniques	69
16 Too Hot to Handle!	Capital Budgeting	73
17 Flirting with Risk	Risk and Return	78
18 I Wish I Had a Crystal Ball	Real Options and Capital Budgeting	82
19 Can One Size Fit All?	Determining the Cost of Capital	89
20 We Are Not All Alike!	Divisional Costs of Capital	93
21 Where Do We Draw the Line?	Marginal Cost of Capital and Capital Budgeting	98
22 EVA - Does It Really Work?	Economic Value Added (EVA)	104
23 It's Better to Be Safe Than Sorry!	Evaluating Project Risk	118
24 Look Before You Leverage!	Debt Versus Equity Financing	124
25 Is It Worth More Dead or Alive?	Bankruptcy and Reorganization	129
26 Is It Much Ado About Nothing?	Dividend Policy	133
27 Timing Is Everything!	Working Capital Management	139
28 Getting Our Act Together	Cash Budgeting	147
29 The Elusive Cash Balance	Cash Budgeting	151
30 A Switch in Time Saves Nine	Accounts Receivable Management	157
31 Will it be Worthwhile to Venture?	International Capital Budgeting	162
32 When In Doubt, Hedge!	Hedging with Derivatives	167
33 Made for Each Other	Valuing Corporate Acquisitions	173
34 Why Buy It When You Can Lease It?	Lease Versus Buy Analysis	182

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