Principles of Managerial Finance (14th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance)
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Creative Computing sells a tablet computer called the Protab. The $780 sales price of a Protab Package includes the following:
. One Protab computer.
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• A coupon to purchase a Creative Probook e-book reader for $200, a price that represents a 50% discount from the regular Probook
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Principles of Managerial Finance (14th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance)
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