Reinvest risk is lowest during a period of low interest rates. Also called clean loans. Is this true or false? Why

Q: The advantage of a "balloon payment" loan over a conventional loan  repayment plan is:   A. less…

A: Balloon payment is referred as a large lump-sum payment, which is made at the end of the loan period…

Q: How low can nominal interest rates go? Explain why they can become negative.

A: The nominal interest rate is the interest rate that is calculated before inflation is factored in.…

Q: 6. if interest rate decline when the bank has positive gap, the net interest margin will increase…

A: Net interest margin is a net income of bank that is earned from credit products such as loan.

Q: ll else the same, a positive duration gap causes the liquidity of the bank to: A. Increase B.…

A: A positive duration gap means that the market value of equity will fall when interest rates rise and…

Q: It is well recognized that banks are quick to increase base loan rates and quick to lower base loan…

A: Bank loan: Bank loan can be defined as the amount of money borrowed from the banking institutions.…

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A: In case of default in loan payments, lender has to incur huge time and expenses for taking action…

Q: If interest rates rise, prices of short-term bonds will decline less than long-term bonds. Is this…

A: If interest rates rise, prices of short-term bonds will decline less than long-term bonds because…

Q: What is the advantage of a variable-interest loan? Protects the borrower from rising interest rates…

A: Cost Accounting: It is the process of collecting, recording, analyzing the cost, summarizing cost,…

Q: Reinvest risk is lowest during a period of low-interest rates. Is this true or false? Explain.

A: Reinvestment Risk is the risk that an investor will not be able to reinvest the income received on…

Q: Consider the following problem with asymmetric information in the credit  market .Suppose the…

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Q: A loan with compound interest always cost more than a loan with simple interest. True or false

A: Simple interest is the simplest form of calculation of interest in which interest is calculated on…

Q: What is the advantage of a variable-interest loan? Protects the borrower from rising interest rates…

A: Variable interest loan refers to the loan on which the interest rate is not fixed, the interest rate…

Q: Problem 1: What are the effective annualized rates for each of the following annual stated rates and…

A: Introduction: The rate that is actually earned on an investment is called the effective annual rate.…

Q: How does a lender reduce interest rate risk?

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Q: Explain the challenges policymakers face when interest rates are very low.

A: An interest rate is referred to as an amount that is charged over as well as above the principal…

Q: Show that the Ricardian Equivalence does not necessarily hold if the assumption of perfect credit…

A: Ricardo's equivalence is an economic theory that states that funding government spending from…

Q: Do you think that IFRS 9 may make loans more expensive for borrowers?  Implementation of IFRS 9 will…

A: IFRS 9 follows the expected credit loss model, which regulated the provisioning to be done by the…

Q: Can the actual real rate of interest be negative? When ? Can the expected real rate be negative?

A: Yes, the actual real interest rate can be negative. This can happen when the actual inflation rate…

Q: Long-term debt financing can have a possibility of more funding but is more risky in terms of…

A: Long-term debt financing is the way of funding in which the institution lends long-term debt to the…

Q: Negative Interest rate a. This action was meant to complement the quantitative easing b. encourages…

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Q: f banks suddenly start to pay interest on all demand deposits, their interest rate margin would:…

A: The interest rate margin for a bank is the difference between the interest earned on the loans made…

Q: Which of the following is the principal risk faced by a home equity lender?   a. Interest rates in…

A: Home equity lenders provide loans to the borrowers to buy house. A home equity loan refers to the…

Q: When the default risk is high, ___. the debtor charges high interest the debtor earns more the…

A: Default risk is the risk faced by an investor or lender that the borrower becomes unable to pay the…

Q: 1. A consumer, who is initially a lender, remains a lender even after a decline in interest rates.…

A: Explanation are as follows for 1 st one .   Note:- as per the guidelines we can we can provide the…

Q: Why is the relationship between price and yield negative? a. Because investors reward higher…

A: The bond price and yield is inversely related. That means if the bond price increases the yield will…

Q: Contraction risk is the risk that loan principal will be repaid more rapidly than expected,…

A: The statement is FALSE. Correct Statement: Contraction risk is the risk that loan principal will be…

Q: Collateral security is used by the lender when interest is not paid on time the loan is not repaid…

A: Collateral is type of a security that the borrower gives to the lender as a security the loan taken.…

Q: Instructions: Choose the right answer w/ explanation. [1]. Interest rates have been at lowest…

A: The interest rate are kept low to reduce the cost of debt for the borrowers. This increases the…