Fundamentals Of Corporate Finance, Tenth Standard Edition
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ISBN: 9781121571938
Author: Westerfield, Jordan, 2013 Ross
Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill
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Chapter 12.1, Problem 12.1CCQ
What is the difference between a dollar return and a percentage return? Why are percentage returns more convenient?
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Fundamentals Of Corporate Finance, Tenth Standard Edition
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