How long does it take to read Essentials of Investments?
Essentials of Investments by Zvi Bodie takes about 12 hours 59 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 12 hours 59 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1992. 708 pages, about 194,700 words.
26 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 21 hours 38 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 12 hours 59 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 8 hours 7 minutes |
The page count is the median across 14 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
This textbook emphasizes asset allocation while presenting the practical applications of investment theory. The authors have eliminated unnecessary mathematical detail and concentrate on the intuition and insights that will be useful to practitioners throughout their careers as new ideas and challenges emerge from the financial marketplace.
Subjects: Investments, Investissements, Investeringen, Kapitalanlage, Investeringar, Personal investing