If the Quantity of Loanable Funds Supplied Exceeds the Quantity

question 76

Multiple Choice

If the quantity of loanable funds supplied exceeds the quantity of loanable funds demanded,

• A)there is a surplus and the interest rate is above the equilibrium level.
• B)there is a surplus and the interest rate is below the equilibrium level.
• C)there is a shortage and the interest rate is above the equilibrium level.
• D)there is a shortage and the interest rate is below the equilibrium level.

Identify different types of special-purpose bonds, including catastrophe bonds and contingent bonds.

Understand why debt securities are often referred to as fixed-income securities.

Understand the implications of subordination clauses and collateral in the safety and valuation of bonds.

Calculate the intrinsic value of a bond given its yield to maturity and coupon rate.

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