An Agreement Between Two Parties to Exchange a Series of Cash

question 53

Multiple Choice

An agreement between two parties to exchange a series of cash flows similar to those resulting from an exchange of different types of bonds is called a/an:

• A) credit swap.
• B) interest rate swap.
• C) yield curve swap.
• D) notional spread.

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Definitions:

Payback Period Method

A capital budgeting method that calculates the time required to recoup the cost of an investment, identifying the point where cash inflows equal cash outflows.

Profitability Index

A calculation used to assess the attractiveness of an investment or project, equal to the present value of future cash flows divided by the initial investment cost.

Net Present Value

The difference between the current value of cash inflows and the current value of cash outflows over a period of time, used in capital budgeting to analyze the profitability of an investment.