Corporate Finance
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ISBN: 9781259918940
Author: Ross, Stephen A.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 10, Problem 12QAP
Summary Introduction
Adequate information:
Return in 5 years is 12.79, 9.21, 14.68, 21.83 and -10.34 percent.
To calculate: The holding period
Introduction: Arithmetic average returns refers to the return that is determined by dividing the number of returns by the sum of all the returns. The real
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