Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance
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Author: Ross, Stephen A.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 10, Problem 17QAP
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To determine: The return that can be expected to 68% and 95% for long-term corporate bonds referring to table 2.

Introduction: Average real rate of return refers to the rate of return that is the nominal rate of return after making adjustments according to the inflation rates.

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