Financial Management: Theory & Practice (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Eugene F. Brigham, Michael C. Ehrhardt
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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To determine: The way by which risk related to debt contracts using swaps.
Introduction: The process to manage the risk or any uncertainty attached to any event by which an organization may be affected generally in negative sense is regarded as risk management.
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