Corporate Finance (The Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780077861759
Author: Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Jeffrey Jaffe, Bradford D Jordan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4, Problem 74QP
Summary Introduction
To determine: The rate at which Rule of 72 is exact.
Rule of 72:
The rule of 72 is a thumb rule which states that if the interest rate is divided by 72 then the number of periods that the amount takes to double can be calculated. By this rule, the interest rate which is needed to double a money in a given time period can also be calculated.
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Corporate Finance (The Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
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