PRIN.OF CORPORATE FINANCE
PRIN.OF CORPORATE FINANCE
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ISBN: 9781260013900
Author: BREALEY
Publisher: RENT MCG
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To determine: The rate of return in 1-year 3% yield bond and 1-year 2% yield bond

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