Principles of Managerial Finance (14th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780133507690
Author: Lawrence J. Gitman, Chad J. Zutter
Publisher: PEARSON
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Why do falling home prices create an incentive for homeowners to default on their mortgages even if they can afford to make the monthly payments?
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Principles of Managerial Finance (14th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance)
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