Why Do We Use Market Values Rather Than Book Values

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Essay

Why do we use market values rather than book values in calculation of WACC?

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Definitions:

Lung Capacity

The maximum amount of air the lungs can hold, important for respiratory health and physical performance.

Presbyopia

A condition associated with aging in which the eye's lens loses flexibility, resulting in difficulty focusing on close objects.

Aphakia

A condition characterized by the absence of the lens of the eye, often due to surgical removal.

Diplopia

The perception of two images of a single object, also known as double vision, often resulting from improper functioning of the eyes or optic nerves.