PRIN.OF CORPORATE FINANCE
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ISBN: 9781260013900
Author: BREALEY
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Chapter 14, Problem 13PS
Financial markets and intermediaries Financial markets and intermediaries channel savings from investors to corporate investment. The savings make this journey by many different routes. Give a specific example for each of the following routes:
- a. Investor to financial intermediary, to financial markets, and to the corporation.
- b. Investor to financial markets, to a financial intermediary, and to the corporation.
- c. Investor to financial markets, to a financial intermediary, back to financial markets, and to the corporation.
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