Excel Applications for Accounting Principles
Excel Applications for Accounting Principles
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ISBN: 9781111581565
Author: Gaylord N. Smith
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 11, Problem 7R
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Compute the effective interest rate in order to achieve the stated bond price.

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