INVESTMENTS (LOOSELEAF) W/CONNECT
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Chapter 2, Problem 3PS
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To determine:
The statement that correctly defines a repurchase agreement.
Introduction:
A repurchase agreement, also known as repo, is the transaction of sale of security with a concurrent arrangement by the seller to buy the same security back from the buyer at a pre-determined price.
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Forward contracts are contracts to buy or sell a specified amount of an asset at a specified, fixed price with delivery at a specified future point in time. Which of the following is true about these contracts?
a.
The party that agrees to buy the asset is said to be in a short position.
b.
The party that agrees to sell the asset is said to be in a long position.
c.
The specified, fixed price in the contract is known as the forward rate.
d.
A forward contract requires an initial deposit of funds with the transacting broker.
A contract requiring a specified future monetary payment at a specified future point in time in exchange for the delivery of a specific asset is called a: *A. nonconvertible option.B. hedge.C. long contract.D. swap.
A reverse repurchase agreement (Repo)
a) A contract to sell a security or precious metals at a certain date at a predetermined priceb) A contract to purchase a security or precious metals at a certain date at a predetermined pricec) A Reverse Repurchase Agreement is the sale of specific liquid securities on the condition to purchase them back at a certain date at a predetermined priced) A Reverse Repurchase Agreement is the purchase of specific liquid securities on the condition to sell them back at a certain date at a predetermined price
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