Economics: Private and Public Choice (MindTap Course List)
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Author: James D. Gwartney, Richard L. Stroup, Russell S. Sobel, David A. Macpherson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 27, Problem 12CQ
(a)
To determine
Calculate the
(b)
To determine
Check the profitability at 10 percent discount rate.
(c)
To determine
Comparison of lottery earnings with bond.
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