GEN CMB LL CORP FINC; CNCT
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ISBN: 9781259724145
Author: Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Jeffrey Jaffe, Bradford D Jordan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 23, Problem 3MC
Your options, like most employee stock options, are not transferable or tradable. Does this have a significant effect on the value of the options? Why?
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