Gitman: Principl Manageri Finance_15 (15th Edition) (What's New in Finance)
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ISBN: 9780134476315
Author: Chad J. Zutter, Scott B. Smart
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6.1, Problem 6.4RQ
Summary Introduction
To discuss: General theories of yield curve.
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Yield curve: Yield curve measures interest rate and terms of maturity of an investment.
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Gitman: Principl Manageri Finance_15 (15th Edition) (What's New in Finance)
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