The Effect to an FI of Default by the Counterparty

question 38

Multiple Choice

The effect to an FI of default by the counterparty to a derivative contract is LEAST serious with

• A)options contracts.
• B)futures contracts.
• C)swap agreements.
• D)forward contracts.
• E)loan commitments.

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Definitions:

Markdown

The reduction of a product's selling price, often to clear inventory or promote sales.

Mark-up

An enhancement to the price at which goods are bought to include expenses and profit.

Selling Price

The amount of money a buyer pays to purchase a product or service from a seller.

Mark-up

The uplift on the initial cost of items to cover business overheads and secure earnings.