USE THE INFORMATION BELOW FOR THE FOLLOWING PROBLEM(S)

question 16

Multiple Choice

USE THE INFORMATION BELOW FOR THE FOLLOWING PROBLEM(S)
The Skalmory Corporation has entered into a three-year interest rate swap, with semiannual settlement, to pay a fixed rate of 7.5 percent per year and receive six-month LIBOR. The notional principal is $10,000,000.
-Refer to Exhibit 15.17. Assuming that one year after the swap was initiated the fixed rate on a new two-year receive fixed pay floating LIBOR swap has fallen to 7 percent per year, calculate the market value of the 7.5 percent fixed rate bond based on a $100 face value. Settlement is on a semiannual basis.

• A) $101.33
• B) $100.92
• C) $100.00
• D) $98.67
• E) $95.83

Distinguish between different methods of dating rocks and fossils and their applicability.

Explain the significance of key geological and biotic changes over Earth's history, including mass extinctions and the evolution of multicellular life.

Summarize the characteristics and significance of different geological eons and the development of life within them.

Understand the correct usage of prime (') and double prime (") symbols in representing time.

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