A practical introduction to finance, tightly integrated with Excel for a "learn by doing" approach
Revised edition of Principles of finance with Excel, 2011.
Offering exceptional resources for students and instructors, Principles of Finance with Excel combines classroom-tested pedagogy with the powerful functions of Excel software. Authors Simon Benninga and Tal Mofkadi show students how spreadsheets provide new and deeper insights into financial decision making.It covers the same topics as standard financial textbooks-including portfolios, capital asset pricing models, stock and bond valuation, capital structure and dividend policy, and option pricing. For each topic, the authors provide step-by-step instruction on how to use Excel functions to help with relevant decision-making. A separate section of PFE (Chapters 21-26) reviews all Excel functions used in the book, including graphs, function data tables, dates, Goal Seek, and Solver.KEY FEATURESOffers streamlined content (reduced by three chapters) that allows students to dive right into the heart of finance: time value of money and discountingProvides updated examples, most of which refer to the post-2008-crash financial worldUses Microsoft Excel 2016 throughoutAll exercises have been revised or annotated to indicate which topic that exercise covers
“"Principles of Finance with Excel is simply the best book available for teaching financial principles using Excel. Its main competitors don't even come close."--Steve Slezak, Cal Poly "I use Principles of Finance with Excel because I am really convinced that Excel is an extraordinary tool to teach finance. First, it helps painlessly solve problems that involve tedious computations. Second, it forces students to frame a problem in a way that fits with Excel. The major strength of this text is that it allows students to understand finance almost effortlessly."--Fabrice Riva, Universit”
"Principles of Finance with Excel is simply the best book available for teaching financial principles using Excel. Its main competitors don't even come close."-Steve Slezak, Cal Poly "I use Principles of Finance with Excel because I am really convinced that Excel is an extraordinary tool to teach finance. First, it helps painlessly solve problems that involve tedious computations. Second, it forces students to frame a problem in a way that fits with Excel. The major strength of this text is that it allows students to understand finance almost effortlessly."-Fabrice Riva, Universite Lille 1, France "This text provides students with an introduction to Excel skills and a good review on finance. It also helps them prepare for job markets. The third edition is more organized and focused."-Lei Gao, University of Memphis
The late Simon Benninga was Professor of Finance and Director of the Sofaer International MBA program at the Faculty of Management at Tel Aviv University, a program he founded.
Tal Mofkadi is Lecturer at Tel Aviv University and Co-Founder of Numerics Economic and Financial Consulting. He is also a Visiting Professor at the University of Amsterdam, Vienna University of Economics and Business, and Nagoya University of Commerce and Business.
Offering exceptional resources for students and instructors, Principles of Finance with Excel, Third Edition, combines classroom-tested pedagogy with the powerful functions of Excel software. Authors Simon Benninga and Tal Mofkadi show students how spreadsheets provide new and deeper insights into financial decision making.The third edition of Principles of Finance with Excel covers the same topics as standard financial textbooks--including portfolios, capital asset pricing models, stock and bond valuation, capital structure and dividend policy, and option pricing. For each topic, the authors provide step-by-step instruction on how to use Excel functions to help with relevant decision-making. A separate section of PFE (Chapters 21-26) reviews all Excel functions used in the book, including graphs,function data tables, dates, Goal Seek, and Solver. for student and instructor resources, including all the spreadsheets used as examples in the text and in the end-of-chapter problems.
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