Explain How Australian Banks Use a Range of Swap Contracts

question 7

Essay

Explain how Australian banks use a range of swap contracts to manage a number of risks they are exposed to.

Understand the basics of linear regression, including how to predict values using a regression equation.

Interpret the slope and intercept of a regression line in the context of the data.

Evaluate the appropriateness of a linear model for given data.

Calculate and interpret the coefficient of determination (R^2).

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