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fixed length control field |
07354cam a22002774a 4500 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
ISBN |
0071348492 |
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE |
Language code of text/sound track or separate title |
English |
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
332.6 |
Item number |
FRA |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME |
Author name |
Francis, Jack Clark. |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Schaum's outline of theory and problems of investments / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Jack Clark Francis, Richard W. Taylor. |
246 30 - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
Title proper/short title |
Theory and problems of investments |
246 30 - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
Title proper/short title |
Investments |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
2nd ed. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
New York : |
Name of publisher |
McGraw Hill, |
Year of publication |
c2000. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Number of Pages |
xi, 330 p. : |
Other physical details |
ill. ; |
Dimensions |
29 cm. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Includes index. |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Chapter 1 Money Market Securities<br/>1.1 Money Markets<br/>1.2 Markets Are Made by Dealers and Brokers<br/>1.3 United States Treasury Bills<br/>1.4 Banker's Acceptances, BAs<br/>1.5 Federal Funds<br/>1.6 Certificates of Deposit, CDs<br/>1.7 Eurodollars<br/>1.8 Commercial Paper<br/>1.9 Repurchase Agreements, Repos<br/>Chapter 2 Common and Preferred Stock<br/>2.1 Common Stock<br/>2.2 The Corporation<br/>2.3 Characteristics of Common Stocks<br/>2.4 Preferred Stock<br/>2.5 Common Stock Dividends and Splits<br/>Chapter 3 Corporate Bonds<br/>3.1 Characteristics of Corporate Bond Issues<br/>3.2 The Determinants of Corporate Bonds' Discount Rates<br/>3.3 The Issuer's Financial Condition<br/>Chapter 4 The Time Value of Money<br/>4.1 Compound Interest<br/>4.2 Discounted Present Value<br/>4.3 Annuities<br/>Chapter 5 U.S. Treasury, Agency and Related Bonds<br/>5.1 Characteristics of Government Securities in the United States<br/>5.2 The Marketability of Treasury Securities<br/>5.3 Treasury Bills<br/>5.4 Certificates of Indebtedness<br/>5.5 Treasury Notes<br/>5.6 Treasury Bonds<br/>5.7 Newspaper Price Quotations for Treasury Securities<br/>5.8 Different Bond Rate of Return Measures<br/>5.9 Special Issues<br/>5.10 Agency Securities<br/>5.11 Zero Coupon Bonds<br/>Chapter 6 Municipal Bonds<br/>6.1 Municipal Securities Defined<br/>6.2 Insured Municipal Bond Issues<br/>6.3 Default Risk Analysis for Municipal Bonds<br/>Chapter 7 Issuing and Trading Sercurities<br/>7.1 Investment Bankers Make Primary Markets<br/>7.2 Primary and Secondary Markets Contrasted<br/>7.3 Organized Securities Exchanges<br/>Chapter 8 Secondary Security Markets<br/>8.1 Introduction<br/>8.2 Over-the-Counter Markets<br/>8.3 Trading Arrangements<br/>8.4 Full and Discount Brokerage Services and Online Trading<br/>8.5 Specialty Brokerage Services<br/>Chapter 9 Federal Investments Regulations<br/>9.1 Introduction<br/>9.2 The Glass-Steagall Act of 1933<br/>9.3 The Securities Act of 1933<br/>9.4 The Securities Exchange Act of 1934<br/>9.5 The Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935<br/>9.6 The Maloney Act of 1938<br/>9.7 The Trust Indenture Act of 1939<br/>9.8 The Investment Company Act of 1940<br/>9.9 The Investment Advisors Act of 1940<br/>9.10 The Real Estate Investment Trust Act of 1960<br/>9.11 The Securities Investor Protection Corporation Act of 1970<br/>9.12 The Commodity Futures Trading Commission Act of 1974<br/>9.13 Employment Retirement Income Security Act of 1974<br/>9.14 The Securities Reform Act of 1975<br/>9.15 The Securities Acts Amendments of 1975<br/>9.16 The National Bankruptcy Laws<br/>Chapter 10 Security Market Indexes<br/>10.1 Introduction<br/>10.2 Different Averages and Indexes Exist<br/>10.3 The Construction of Indexes<br/>10.4 Maintenance Problems with Security Market Indexes<br/>10.5 Contrasting Different Market Indicators<br/>10.6 The Naïve Buy-and-Hold Strategy<br/>10.7 Comparing Investment Alternatives<br/>Chapter 11 Analysis of Financial Statements<br/>11.1 Introduction<br/>11.2 Financial Ratios<br/>11.3 Interpretation of Ratios<br/>11.4 Problems with Financial Statement Analysis<br/>Chapter 12 Short Positions, Hedging, and Arbitrage<br/>12.1 Introduction<br/>12.2 Long and Short Positions<br/>12.3 Hedged Positions<br/>12.4 Arbitrage<br/>12.5 Differing Motivations for Short Selling<br/>Chapter 13 Total Risk and Risk Factors<br/>13.1 Introduction<br/>13.2 Default Risk<br/>13.3 The Interest-Rate Risk Factor<br/>13.4 Purchasing Power Risk<br/>Chapter 14 Bond Valuation<br/>14.1 Bond Values<br/>14.2 Bond Duration<br/>Chapter 15 Bond Portfolio Management<br/>15.1 The Level of Market Interest Rates<br/>15.2 Yield Spreads<br/>15.3 Term Structure of Interest-Rate Theories<br/>15.4 Bond Portfolio Immunization<br/>Chapter 16 Common Stock Valuation<br/>16.1 Present Value of Cash Dividends<br/>16.2 Earnings Approach<br/>16.3 Value versus Price<br/>Chapter 17 Technical Analysis<br/>17.1 The Concept<br/>17.2 Types of Charts<br/>17.3 Dow Theory<br/>17.4 Relative Strength<br/>17.5 Contrary Opinion<br/>17.6 Moving Average<br/>17.7 The Confidence Index<br/>17.8 Trading Volume<br/>17.9 Breadth of Market<br/>Chapter 18 Efficient Markets Theory<br/>18.1 The Random Walk Theory<br/>18.2 Levels of Market Efficiency<br/>18.3 Anomalies<br/>Chapter 19 Futures<br/>19.1 Commodities<br/>19.2 The Futures Contract<br/>19.3 Hedging with Commodities<br/>19.4 Speculation with Commodities<br/>19.5 Interest-Rate Futures<br/>19.6 Stock Index Futures<br/>19.7 Foreign Currency Futures<br/>Chapter 20 Put and Call Options I<br/>20.1 Options<br/>20.2 Call Options<br/>20.3 Put Options<br/>20.4 Combinations<br/>20.5 Options on Indexes<br/>20.6 Options on Futures<br/>Chapter 21 Put and Call Options II<br/>21.1 The Black-Scholes Formula<br/>21.2 Using Put-Call Parity<br/>21.3 Equity as a Call Option<br/>Chapter 22 Portfolio Analysis<br/>22.1 Introduction<br/>22.2 Covariance of Returns<br/>22.3 Correlation<br/>22.4 Portfolio Return<br/>22.5 Portfolio Standard Deviation<br/>22.6 Two-Asset Case<br/>22.7 Efficient Frontier (EF)<br/>22.8 Optimum Portfolio<br/>Chapter 23 Capital Market Theory<br/>23.1 Capital Market Line (CML)<br/>23.2 Simple Diversification Reduces Risk<br/>23.3 Characteristic Line<br/>23.4 Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)<br/>Chapter 24 Arbitrage Pricing Theory (APT)<br/>24.1 The Law of One Price<br/>24.2 Arbitrage Pricing for One Factor<br/>24.3 Two-Factor Arbitrage Pricing<br/>24.4 Multifactor Arbitrage Pricing<br/>Chapter 25 Portfolio Performance Evaluation<br/>25.1 Mutual Funds<br/>25.2 Geometric Mean Return<br/>25.3 Sharpe's Performance Measure<br/>25.4 Treynor's Performance Measure<br/>25.5 Jensen's Performance Measure<br/>25.6 Comparison of Performance Measures<br/>25.7 Future Investment Value<br/>Chapter 26 International Investing<br/>26.1 Introduction<br/>26.2 International Diversification<br/>26.3 Foreign Exchange Risk<br/>Appendix A: Present Value of $1<br/>Appendix B: Future Value of $1<br/>Appendix C: Present Value of an Annuity of $1<br/>Appendix D: Future Value of an Annuity of $1<br/>Index |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
Investment courses are in demand by 800,000 business majors and lifelong learners in non-degree programs every year. Schaum's Outline of Investments, Second Edition, presents this authoritative learning guide to the decade's hottest topicmaking money grow. Contains clear and concise explanations of investment principles, contemporary investment strategies, and international markets.<br/><br/>Confusing Textbooks? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time?<br/><br/>Fortunately for you, there's Schaum's Outlines. More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject. Each Outline presents all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format. You also get hundreds of examples, solved problems, and practice exercises to test your skills. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Subject |
Investments |
General subdivision |
Outlines, syllabi, etc. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Subject |
Investments |
General subdivision |
Problems, exercises, etc. |
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Author 2/ Editor |
Taylor, Richard W. |
Dates associated with a name |
1943- |
856 42 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/mh041/99054052.html |
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Uniform Resource Identifier |
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/mh021/99054052.html |
856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/mh021/99054052.html |
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Books |