Which of the Following Describes an Interest Rate Swap

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes an interest rate swap?

• A)The exchange of a fixed rate bond for a floating rate bond
• B)A portfolio of forward rate agreements
• C)An agreement to exchange interest at a fixed rate for interest at a floating rate
• D)All of the above

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