Gitman: Principl Manageri Finance_15 (15th Edition) (What's New in Finance)
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ISBN: 9780134476315
Author: Chad J. Zutter, Scott B. Smart
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5, Problem 5.53P
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To calculate: Interest rate.
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To discuss: Which investment will choose.
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