Prior to the Credit Crisis That Started in 2007 Which

question 14

Multiple Choice

Prior to the credit crisis that started in 2007 which of the following was the proxy used by derivatives traders for the risk-free rate

• A) The Treasury rate
• B) The LIBOR rate
• C) The repo rate
• D) The overnight indexed swap rate

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Definitions:

Molecular Formula

A representation of the number and type of atoms in a molecule without indicating how they are bonded together.

Cis-trans Isomers

Stereoisomers that have the same molecular formula and sequence of bonded atoms but differ in the orientation of groups about a double bond.

Constitutional Isomers

Compounds that have the same molecular formula but differ in the sequence of bonding of their atoms.

Isomeric

Pertains to molecules that have the same molecular formula but different structures.