Corporate Finance (4th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance) - Standalone book
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ISBN: 9780134083278
Author: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 13.2, Problem 2CC
Under what conditions will it be possible to earn a positive alpha and beat the market?
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