Sahali Trading Company Has Issued $100 Million Worth of Long-Term

question 36

Multiple Choice

Sahali Trading Company has issued $100 million worth of long-term bonds at a fixed rate of 9%.Sahali Trading Company then enters into an interest rate swap where they will pay LIBOR and receive a fixed 8.00% on a notional principal of $100 million.After all these transactions are considered,Sahali's cost of funds is __________.

• A) 17%
• B) LIBOR
• C) LIBOR + 1%
• D) LIBOR - 1%

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