Of the Following, Which Can Be the Best Indicator of Mortgage

question 1

Multiple Choice

Of the following, which can be the best indicator of mortgage interest rates?

• A) The discount rate of interest
• B) Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac administered yield requirements
• C) The results of weekly Treasury bill offerings
• D) Reports made by the Farm Credit System

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Definitions:

Common Stock

A form of corporate equity ownership, representing a claim on a portion of the corporation's profits and assets.

Excess Of Par

The amount by which the sale price of a share of stock exceeds its par value, often recorded as additional paid-in capital on the balance sheet.

Cash Dividend

A cash dividend is a payment made by a company out of its earnings to shareholders, usually in the form of cash.

Financial Statements

Reports that show the financial performance and position of a company, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement.