EBK ECONOMICS TODAY
18th Edition
ISBN: 9780100663268
Author: Miller
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 18, Problem aFCT
To determine
The reasons behind the Hungarian government trimming steps and fees for starting a new firm in the country.
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