What Interest Rate Have US Regulators Proposed Be the New

question 13

Multiple Choice

What interest rate have US regulators proposed be the new short term benchmark rate?

• A) SONIA
• B) LIBOR
• C) Tokyo Interbank rate
• D) Euribor
• E) US Treasury Repo

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Definitions:

360-Day Year

A simplified accounting method where the year is assumed to have only 360 days for the purpose of interest calculations.

Exact Interest

Interest calculation method based on a 365-day year or actual number of days in a loan period.

365-Day Year

A method of computing interest where the basis for the calculation is a full 365-day year, used to give a more precise daily rate.

360-Day Year

An accounting practice assuming twelve 30-day months, used for simplicity in calculations and financial models.