EBK INVESTMENTS
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Author: Bodie
Publisher: MCGRAW HILL BOOK COMPANY
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Chapter 10, Problem 14PS
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To select: Check the possibility of an arbitrage opportunity.
Introduction : An arbitrage opportunity arises when the prices fluctuate in different markets. Means one asset can have different price in different markets. Here the actual
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