The Interest Rate Swap Strategy of a Firm with Fixed

question 42

Multiple Choice

The interest rate swap strategy of a firm with fixed rate debt and that expects rates to go up is to:

• A) do nothing.
• B) pay floating and receive fixed.
• C) receive floating and pay fixed.
• D) none of the above

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