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Company JH Enters a Swap to Pay a Fixed Rate

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Company JH enters a swap to pay a fixed rate of 12% and the counterparty MI will pay a floating rate of LIBOR + 0.3%.What are the net payments (in %)from JH's point of view given that LIBOR for the next five periods equals: 8.0%, 9.0%, 11.0%, 12.0%, 12.3%


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