Taxmann’s Fundamentals of Financial Management – With Excel Applications by R.P Rustagi under CBCS (Choice Based Credit System) – 16th Edition July 2021

Fundamentals of Financial Management has been designed to discuss the fundamental concepts and principles of financial management.

This book aims to fulfil the requirement of students of undergraduate courses in commerce and management, particularly the B.Com. (H) Vth Semester/Annual Mode of Delhi University and other Central Universities throughout India.

The Present Publication is the 16^th Edition, authored by Dr. R.P. Rustagi, with the following noteworthy features:

• [Simple, Systematic & Comprehensive Explaination] The subject matter is presented in a simple, systematic method along with a comprehensive explanation of the concept and theories underlying financial management. The book tries to explain the subject matter in a non-mathematical and non-technical way
• [Student-Oriented Book] This book has been developed, keeping in mind the following factors:
  • Interaction of the author/teacher with their students in the classroom
  • Shaped by the author/teachers experience of teaching the subject-matter at different levels
  • Reaction and responses of students have also been incorporated at different places in the book
• Multiple Choice Questions, Graded Illustrations and Theoretical Questions have been added at the end of different chapters
• [Financial Decision Making through EXCEL] is explained with the help of several numerical examples from different topics
• [Latest Question Papers] Question appeared in the Latest Question Paper of Delhi University have been incorporated at appropriate places
• The chapter on Capital Budgeting: Techniques of Evaluation has the following features:
  • Basic principles of calculation of Cash Flows for capital budgeting proposals have been summarised for quick reference
  • A new section to deal with the Analysis of Risk in Capital Budgeting proposals has been introduced
  • Discussions on the Modified Internal Rate of Return have been inserted.
• The structure of this book is as follows:
  • Synopsis (Chapter Plan)
  • Main Body (Contents)
  • Points to Remember
  • Graded Illustrations
  • Object Type Questions (True/False)
  • Multiple Choice Questions
  • Theoretical Assignments
  • Problems (Unsolved Questions with Answers)

Contents of this book are as follows:

• Part I – Background
• Part II – Long-Term Investment Decisions: Capital Budgeting
• Part III – Financing Decision
• Part IV – Divided Decision
• Part V – Management of Current Assets
• Part VI – Valuation
• Appendices
  • Financial Decision Making with Excel
  • Past Year Question Papers with Suggested Answers to Practical Questions
  • Mathematical Tables