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Fundamentals of Corporate Finance, 4/c/e
Fundamentals of Corporate Finance, 4/e
Stephen A. Ross, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Randolph W. Westerfield, University of Southern California
Bradford D. Jordan, University of Kentucky
Gordon S. Roberts, York University
Introduction to Corporate Finance

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The following question can be used with Standard & Poor's Educational Version of Market Insight.

Industry Comparison
On the Market Insight Home Page, follow the "Industry" link at the top of the page. You will be on the industry page. You can use the drop down menu to select different industries. Answer the following questions for these industries: Airlines, Automobiles, Biotechnology, Computers (Software & Services), Homebuilding, Manufacturing (Diversified), Restaurants, Retail (General Merchandise), and Telecommunications (Cellular/Wireless).

  1. How many companies are in each industry?
  2. What are the total sales for each industry?
  3. Do the industries with the largest total sales have the most companies in the industry? What does this tell you about competition in the various industries?





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