Activities Manual to Accompany Programmable Logic Controllers

by Frank Petruzella

Overview

Activities Manual to accompany Programmable Logic Controllers contains a wide range of generic programming assignments and exercises to provide hands-on experience with PLC installation as well as chapter tests.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780073303420
Publisher:	McGraw-Hill Education
Publication date:	10/28/2010
Pages:	384
Product dimensions:	8.30(w) x 10.70(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Frank D. Petruzella has extensive practical experience in the electrical control field, as well as many years experience teaching and authoring textbooks. Before becoming a full time educator, he was employed as an apprentice and electrician in areas of electrical installation and maintenance. He holds a Master of Science degree from Niagara University, a Bachelor of Science degree from the State University of New York College - Buffalo, as well as diplomas in Electrical Power and Electronics from the Erie County Technical Institute.

Table of Contents

PART 1: VALUE
Ch. 1 Finance and the Financial Manager
Ch. 2 Present Value and the Opportunity Cost of Capital
Ch. 3 How to Calculate Present Values
Ch. 4 The Value of Common Stocks
Ch. 5 Why Net Present Value Leads to Better Investment Decisions than Other Criteria
Ch. 6 Making Investment Decisions with the Net Present Value Rule
PART 2: RISK
Ch. 7 Introduction to Risk, Return, and the Opportunity Cost of Capital
Ch. 8 Risk and Return
Ch. 9 Capital Budgeting and Risk
PART 3: PRACTICAL PROBLEMS IN CAPITAL BUDGETING
Ch. 10 A Project is Not a Black Box
Ch. 11 Where Positive Net Present Values Come From
Ch. 12 Making Sure Managers Maximize NPV
PART 4: FINANCING DECISIONS AND MARKET EFFICIENCY
Ch. 13 Corporate Financing and the Six Lessons of Market Efficiency
Ch. 14 An Overview of Corporate Financing
Ch. 15 How Corporations Issue Securities
PART 5: DIVIDEND POLICY AND CAPITAL STRUCTURE Ch. 16 The Dividend Controversy Ch. 17 Does Debt Policy Matter? (and more...)