Corporate Finance: The Core (4th Edition) (Berk, DeMarzo & Harford, The Corporate Finance Series)
Corporate Finance: The Core (4th Edition) (Berk, DeMarzo & Harford, The Corporate Finance Series)
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ISBN: 9780134202648
Author: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo
Publisher: PEARSON
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To discuss: The reasons for continually using CAPM in corporate finance when it is not a perfect measure.

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Capital asset pricing model (CAPM) is an equation derived from the security market line that attempts to explain the relationship between the risky asset’s expected return and its beta coefficient.

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