Define each of the following terms:m. Term structure of interest rates; yield curve

Q: Distinguish the nominal rate of return from the real rate of return.

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Q: Compare and contrast dollar returns and rates of return.

A: The returns from any investment can be calculated in terms of value (amount terms) or percentages.

Q: How can we calculate the Times-Interest-Earned Ratio?

A: Times Interest Earned Ratio:  It is one of the solvency ratios. It is a measure to evaluate the net…

Q: Define Times interest earned ratio.

A: Accounting Ratios: A ratio is a number expressed in terms of anther. Ratios are used by…

Q: Define coupon interest rate

A: Coupon interest rate are the rate of interest paid on the bonds. The coupon rate is charged on the…

Q: Identify some macroeconomic factors that influence interest rates and explain theeffects of each.

A: Following are the macroeconomic factors that influence interest rates: GDP An ascent in GDP will…

Q: How to calculate Present Value Interest Factors?

A: PVIF is known as Present Value Interest Factor. PVIF refers to a factor that is very useful in…

Q: A yield curve is a graphical representation of the relationship between the yields and the…

A: The yield curve displays the upward path- this yield curve is termed as normal yield curve.The rates…

Q: Which are the two computational schemes for calculating this earned interest yield?

A: The two computational schemes for calculating the earned interest yield are compound interest scheme…

Q: Define each of the following terms:j. Real risk-free rate of interest, r*; nominal risk-free rate of…

A: Real risk-free rate of interest: The risk-free rate signifies the interest a saver might expect from…

Q: Calulate the effective interest rate.

A: Here, Value of Note is $29,059 Simple Interest Rate is 8% Time Duration of Note is 12 months

Q: Explain how a yield curve is constructed and what its shape reveals about interest rates.

A: The yield curve is referred to as the "lie," which is used to plot the yields of bonds that used to…

Q: e ‘Yield Curve’, also known as the ‘Term Structure of Interest Rates’, can take several different…

A: In determining the interest rate in near future or over long period yield curve is very important.…

Q: Explain what the yield curve is, what determines its shape, and how you can use the yield curve to…

A: The yield curve: The yield curve depicts the yields of bonds with similar credit ratings but with…

Q: Discuss the types of money market instruments, draw a flow chart

A: Money market instruments refer to those financial instruments or securities that provide their…

Q: How is the Equivalence Calculations made with Effective Interest Rates?

A: The formula for Effective annual rate is  Where, r - rate of return n - number of compounding.…

Q: What is net interest margin(NİM)?

A: There are various profitability ratios

Q: What is the Net Interest Margin (NIM)

A: Net Interest margin (NIM) is percentage of difference between interest income earned on loans and…

Q: Give some examples of the market-value ratios?

A: Market value ratios may include various types of ratios which indicate the value of company’s share.…

Q: How is the times-interest-earned ratio calculated, and what does it evaluate?

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Q: Describe and link the following terms: a) Normal yield curve b) Term structure of interest rates c)…

A: Yield curve estimates the future rate of interest of bonds. Future rate of interest of bonds is the…

Q: Distinguish between the initial rate of interest and the expected yield on an ARM. What is the…

A: Introduction: The adjustable rate mortgage is one of the method used to calculate the interest rate…

Q: Describe and link the following terms: a) Normal yield curve b) Term structure of interest rates c)…

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Q: Which one of the following represents the highest effective interest rate per yea

A: Here we will have to convert each option to its EAR i.e. effective annual rate. The compounding…

Q: Explain Interest Rates and Risk?

A: Interest Rate: Interest rate is the percentage of interest charge by a lender on his principal…

Q: Define each of the following terms:l. Interest rate risk; maturity risk premium (MRP); reinvestment…

A: Interest rate risk: Interest rate risk is the chance of a decay in the worth of an asset resultant…

Q: Explain the relationship between the price of a bond, coupon rate, yield and time.

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Q: Define cost of equity? How does it relate to the ‘required rate of return’ (r) on equities?

A: Definition of Cost Equity: Cost of equity is the return that a company requires for an investment or…

Q: How is the PW analysis dependent on the rate of interest used for the PW computation?

A: Net present value (or) PW analysis is one of the capital budgeting techniques. When a company is…

Q: how to calculate FLEV and Spread and Noncontorlling interest ratio

A: Financial Leverage is a financial ratio that represents the relationship between the total debt and…

Q: Define spread, bond yield

A: Spread: It is the difference in the two measurable units. It is mainly used in calculating the…

Q: Explain the difference between the yield to maturity and the yieldto call.

A: Bonds are the fixed income securities issued by the government or companies to raise funds from the…

Q: Write a note on how interest rates can be forecasted

A: Forecasting interest rates is a very difficult task due to their nonstationary nature. Investors who…

Q: What is the term for the type of interest rates that constitute the yield curve? What do these…

A: Type of interest rates - The nominal interest rate, the effective rate, and the real interest rate…

Q: ket interest r

A: Introduction : As the name suggests, market interest rates refers to the interest rate that the…

Q: Describe the Equivalence Calculations with Effective Interest Rates?

A: The effective interest rate is the real interest rate that is charged on the loan amount when the…

Q: Distinguish between the real risk-free rate of interest, r*, and the nominal, or quoted,risk-free…

A: The interest rate is the cost of carry some loan or money. It will provide the income to the lender…

Q: Recognize the distinctions among yieldto maturity, currentyield, rate of return,and rate of…

A: Introduction: The terms yield to maturity & current yield are associated with bonds.Bonds are…

Q: Plot the relation between duration and coupon rate

A: Longer-duration bonds have a greater period and are also exposed to a greater probability that…