INVESTMENTS(LL)W/CONNECT
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Chapter 4, Problem 21PS
Summary Introduction
To introduction: Shares are the financial instrument which is issued by the company to the general public for raising fund. Shares are the small unit of the ownership interest in an organization.
To identify: Which shares is better to sell after 4 years.
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