Fundamentals of investing

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For undergraduate courses in Investments.The core concepts and tools readers need to make informed investment decisionsFundamentals of Investinghelps individuals make informed investment decisions by providing a solid foundation of core concepts and tools. Smart, Gitman, and Joehnk use practical, hands-on applications to introduce the topics and techniques used by both personal investors and money managers. The authors integrate a consistent framework based on learning goals to keep readers focused in each chapter. Readers leave with the necessary information for developing, implementing, and monitoring a successful investment program. The13th Editionuses a conversational tone to make the foreign language, concepts, and strategies of investing accessible to readers. With the help of examples throughout, readers learn to make informed decisions in order to achieve investment goals. The book focuses on both individual securities and portfolios, teaching readers to consider the risk and return of different types of investments and how to use this knowledge to develop, implement, and monitor goals.Also available with MyLab FinanceMyLab(TM) Finance is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results. Within its structured environment, students practice what they learn, test their understanding, and pursue a personalized study plan that helps them better absorb course material and understand difficult concepts. Fundamentals of Investing,13th Editionis also available via Revel(TM), an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience. Learn more.NOTE:You are purchasing astandaloneproduct; MyLab Finance does not come packaged with this content. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyLab Finance search for:013440839X / 9780134408392Fundamentals of Investing Plus MyLabFinancewith Pearson eText -- Access Card PackagePackage consists of: 013408330X / 9780134083308Fundamentals of Investing0134083938 / 9780134083933MyLabFinancewith Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Fundamentals of Investing