Thursday, October 14, 2010

Profit Goals and Capital Management by John F. Childs


Profit Goals and Capital Management

by John F. Childs

Book Description: Prentice Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1968. Hardcover. Book Condition: Fair. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover, Red leatherette with gilt title to cover and spine. Assumed First Edition, 1968. Book condition: Fair, spine cover front is cracked top to bottom, spine extremes show some wear, small tear 1/2" at top of spine, corners bumped, covers soiled and rubbed. Interior is clean and free of marks, slightest hint of age tanning to pages. No dust jacket. Contents: I: What and Who - The Aim of the Book, II: Profit Goals: Framework for Thinking, III: Common Cost, Part I - What Is It?, Part II - Measurement, IV: Senior Capital Cost, V: Capital Structure Components, VI: Composite Rate, VII: Capital Structure Effect, VIII: Risk Differences, IX: Results of Corporate Earnings, X: Interpreting Return on Total Long-Term Capital, XI: Increasing Earnings Per Share - The Significance, XII: Some Applications of Principals - Acquisition Standards?, XIII: Reducing the Cost-of-Capital, XIV: Brief of Profit Goals, XV" Profitability Rate, XVI: Profit Performance Standards, Appendices: A. Summarizing a Balance Sheet and Income Statements, with Financial Ratios and List of Analytical Questions, B. Senior Capital Cost Details, C. Leases, D. Relationship of Factors Affecting Return on Investment, E. Illustrative Applications of Time Value Profitability Rate and Explanation of Other Correct Techniques. -- Extensive use of tables and charts to illustrate his concepts. One of the better books on the fundamentals of Capital Management. 203 Pages. (John F. Child also wrote "Long Term Financing" published in 1961. He is a graduate of Harvard Graduate Business School, M.B.A. 1933, and Fordham Law School, LLB 1946. Childs was also a member of the New York Bar.)

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