01362nam a2200181   450000500170000002000180001704100120003508200180004708400250006510000220009024501260011225000120023826000280025030000100027850008510028865000210113965000200116020260221110021.0  a9789389552218  aEnglish  a658.15bKEO/F  2Colon Classification  aKeown, Arthur J.   aFoundations of Finance: The logic and practice of financial managementcby Arthur J. Keown ,John D. Martin ,John W. Petty  a9th ed.  aNoida:bPearson,c2022.  a575p.  aFoundations of Finance retains its foundational approach to the key concepts of finance, bolstered by real-world vignettes, cases, and problem exercises. Utilizing five principles, which are presented at the beginning of the book and applied throughout, the authors introduce a multi-step approach to financial problem solving that appeals to students' at all levels, math and numerical skills. As in previous editions, the Ninth Edition focuses on valuation and opens every chapter with a vignette based on financial decisions faced by contemporary, real-world companies and firms. Other highly useful features include mini cases, cautionary tales, lists of key terms, and a discussion of ethics. Revised and updated, the newest edition includes new lecture videos, financial thinking, user feedback, and lessons from the recent economic crisis.  aMartin, John D.   a Petty, John W.