Essentials Of Investments
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Author: Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
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You invest money into an account that earns interest at an unknown annual rate
compounded continuously. It is known that after 10 years, the amount of money in
that you have in the account doubles. Find the annual rate. Your answer is allowed
to include logs if necessary.
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