Foundations of Finance (9th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134083285
Author: Arthur J. Keown, John D. Martin, J. William Petty
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8, Problem 3MC
Assume Emerson Electric’s managers expect earnings to grow at 1 percent above the historical growth rate. How does this assumption affect your answers to parts (a) and (b)?
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