Pfin (with Mindtap, 1 Term Printed Access Card) (mindtap Course List)
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Author: Randall Billingsley, Lawrence J. Gitman, Michael D. Joehnk
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8, Problem 2FPE
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To Estimate: Life insurance needed for Ms F to take care of her mother in the event of her demise.
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