EBK INVESTMENTS
EBK INVESTMENTS
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ISBN: 9781259357480
Author: Bodie
Publisher: MCGRAW HILL BOOK COMPANY
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Chapter 10, Problem 10PS

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To calculate: The rate of return of the bond if rate of T-bills is 6%.

Introduction: The rate of return is a measured value in investment after a period of time compare to the initial cost of the investment. Rate of return represents gain or loss of the investment.

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To calculate: The revised rate of return of the bond.

Introduction: The rate of return defines as the gain or loss percentage compared to the initial investment. The revised rate of return is calculated by taking the actual value to the expected value of the firm or any quantity.

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