2. Information and market returns [LO 13.3] Suppose the government announces that, based on a just-completed survey,
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2. Information and market returns [LO 13.3] Suppose the government announces that, based on a just-completed survey, the growth rate in the economy is likely to be 2 per cent in the coming year, as compared to 5 per cent for the past year. Will security prices increase, decrease or stay the same following this announcement? Does it make any difference whether the 2 per cent figure was anticipated by the market?
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Fundamentals Of Corporate Finance
ISBN: 9781743768051
8th Edition
Authors: Stephen A. Ross, Rowan Trayler, Charles Koh, Gerhard Hambusch, Kristoffer Glover, Randolph W. Westerfield, Bradford D. Jordan
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