Contemporary Financial Management
Contemporary Financial Management
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781337090582
Author: R. Charles Moyer, James R. McGuigan, Ramesh P. Rao
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 5P
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To determine: The % holding period return on this investment.

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