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What Is the Impact of a 50 Basis Point Increase

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What is the impact of a 50 basis point increase in interest rates on the net asset value of an open-end bond mutual fund holding a seven year, $100 million face value 7 percent annual coupon bond selling at par? The fund has 10 million shares.


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Inventory

Goods and materials that a business holds for the ultimate goal of resale or processing.

Variable Costing

A costing method that includes only variable production costs—direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead—in product cost determination.

Operating Expenses

Recurring expenses related to the core operations of a business, excluding the cost of goods sold, such as rent, utilities, and salaries.

Net Income

The net income a business generates once all costs and taxes are deducted from its total revenue.

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