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Corporate Finance

v3.0 Stan Eakins and William McNally

Chapter 1 Introduction to Finance

Learning Objectives

By the end of this chapter you will be able to:

  1. Understand the purpose of the financial system.

  2. Distinguish between money and capital markets.

  3. Tell the difference between primary and secondary markets.

  4. Discuss the structure and governance of corporations.

  5. List six important ideas in finance.