An ARM with 2/6 Interest Rate Caps and a 2

question 21

Multiple Choice

An ARM with 2/6 interest rate caps and a 2.75 margin has a current contract rate of 9%. It's adjustment time and the index value is 4%.The next year's contract rate is:

• A) 4%
• B) 6%
• C) 6.75%
• D) 7%
• E) cannot be determined

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