Principles of Managerial Finance (14th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780133508079
Author: Gitman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 19.4, Problem 19.10RQ
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To discuss: The international factors, which cause the capital structures of MNCs to vary from those of purely domestic firms.
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Principles of Managerial Finance (14th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance)
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