The Two-Week Repo Rate for the 5

question 189

Multiple Choice

The two-week repo rate for the 5.25% bund 2007 is quoted to you at 3.33-38%. You agree to reverse in bonds worth EUR 266,125,000 with no initial margin. You would earn repo interest of:

• A) EUR 349,806
• B) EUR 344,632
• C) EUR 319,315
• D) EUR 324,110

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Definitions:

Perpetual Inventory Method

An inventory accounting method where updates to the inventory records are made immediately following each sale or purchase.

Sales Returns and Allowances

A reduction in sales revenue that occurs when customers return goods or receive allowances for unsatisfactory goods, impacting the net sales figure.

Merchandise Inventory

Goods or products that a company holds for the primary purpose of selling them to customers.

Sales Returns & Allowances

Sales Returns & Allowances account for the reduction in sales due to products being returned or allowances provided for damaged goods.