Calculate the Total Fees a Firm Would Have to Pay

question 29

Multiple Choice

Calculate the total fees a firm would have to pay when its bank offers the firm the following loan commitment: A loan commitment of $1,500,000 with an up-front fee of 95 basis points and a back-end fee of 25 basis points. The take-down on the loan is 50 percent.

• A) $15,550
• B) $16,125
• C) $18,125
• D) $15,955

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Definitions:

Straight-Line Depreciation

A method for divvying the expense of a tangible asset through its operational duration in equivalent annual amounts.

Incremental Sales

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The approach of orchestrating and administering a business's enduring investments towards major initiatives or assets.