Principles of Managerial Finance Custom Edition for Wilmington University, 4/e
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Chapter 7, Problem 7.24P
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To determine: The value of GE stock, assuming that the financials are trustworthy.
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To determine: The value of GE stock, assuming that Melissa includes the extra 1% "credibility" risk premium
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To determine: The difference between the values found in parts A and b, and might one interpret that difference.
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Principles of Managerial Finance Custom Edition for Wilmington University, 4/e
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