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This is a quote taken from To Kill a Mocking Bird. Dolphus wanted Scout to understand the situation by looking stepping back and be able to see a better picture of the town. Scout was still young and immature to know about the situation.
Answer:
Explanation:
a) Confidence index=Yield on top-rated corporate bonds/ Yield on intermediate-grade corporate bonds
This year=9.3%/11.8%=0.788
Last Year=9.8%/11.3%=0.8673
b) From the calculations we can see that confidence index is decreasing from 0.8673 to 0.788.