EBK CORPORATE FINANCE
EBK CORPORATE FINANCE
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ISBN: 8220102798878
Author: Ross
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 10, Problem 5QP
Summary Introduction

To determine:  The total real rate of return

Introduction:

The term return refers to a profit or gain made on an investment that is usually expressed in terms of percentage or dollars. The percentage total return shows the overall performance and efficiency of the amount invested.

The real rate of return refers to an annual return earned from an investment.  This is regulated for fluctuations in price as a result of inflation rate and other external effects.

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