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Effective Use of Gearing in BUSS3

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12th June 2016

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Gearing is a common calculation that many students use in BUSS3, particularly in the last question where they are looking at arguments for and against a proposed strategy.

However, there is often an 'extra' gearing calculation that stronger students often perform to provide an even stronger argument.

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