Contemporary Financial Management
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ISBN: 9781337090582
Author: R. Charles Moyer, James R. McGuigan, Ramesh P. Rao
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 17, Problem 3QTD
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To discuss: The cost trade-offs associated with maintaining excessive liquid asset balances.
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To discuss: The cost trade-offs associated with maintaining inadequate liquid asset balances.
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