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1-What three financial statements help the manager monitor a firm's performance? What can the balance sheet tell the firm about its assets and financial structure?

2-What's the difference between an ordinary annuity and an annuity due?

3-What is the Rule of 72. Illustrate with your own example.

4-What is the significance of the two concepts about NPV in reference to the project's cash inflows. (1) An NPV of Zero (2) A project with a positive NPV (3) A negative NPV

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