CORPORATE FINANCE--CONNECT ACCESS CARD
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Chapter 15, Problem 13CQ
Callable Bonds Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: In an efficient market, callable and noncallable bonds will be priced in such a way that there will be no advantage or disadvantage to the call provision. Why?
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