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Note that it is very important to be large . Adam Smith , the founder of economic science and naturally a Scots- man , writing in 1776 , developed the idea of an economic mechanism functioning according to some sort of natural law .
Note that it is very important to be large . Adam Smith , the founder of economic science and naturally a Scots- man , writing in 1776 , developed the idea of an economic mechanism functioning according to some sort of natural law .
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One of the most important variables in your formula is the assumed cost of capital . Your ultimate financing decision will generally reflect that assumption . Each company has its own figure and it varies from time to time .
One of the most important variables in your formula is the assumed cost of capital . Your ultimate financing decision will generally reflect that assumption . Each company has its own figure and it varies from time to time .
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It may not have been as important for industry to understand the goals and objectives of regulation when ( 1 ) the population was smaller , ( 2 ) the energy shortage was not recognized , ( 3 ) inflation was absent or moderate ...
It may not have been as important for industry to understand the goals and objectives of regulation when ( 1 ) the population was smaller , ( 2 ) the energy shortage was not recognized , ( 3 ) inflation was absent or moderate ...
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Contents
FIRST SESSION Regulation and the Utility Industries | 1 |
SOLVING THE INFLATION DILEMMA | 103 |
FOURTH SESSION | 111 |
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| Title | Proceedings of the Annual Iowa State University Regulatory Conference on Public Utility Valuation and the Rate Making Process, Volumes 13-16 |
| Contributors | Iowa State University. Engineering Extension Service, Iowa State University. Industrial Engineering Dept |
| Publisher | Iowa State University., 1974 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 22 Aug 2006 |
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