Answer: The value of the bond will decrease
Explanation:
The Interest rate has a negative inverse relationship with the value of a bond
. When the interest rate increases the value of a bond decreases and when interest rate decreases the bond value increases. Bonds with low coupon rates tend to be more sensitive to interest rate changes this is known has coupon effect.
Bonds with long time frame (long term bonds), they also tend to be are more sensitive to changes in the interest rate this is known has the maturity effect. Therefore a change in the interest rate will cause a huge change in the value of a Bond with low coupon rate and long time period.
The Bond is a 20 year Bonds which qualifies it to be a long term bond and the coupon Rate is 7%, with these facts and knowing that long term bonds are more sensitive to interest rate changes we can conclude that the sudden increase of the interest rate to 15% will cause a huge decrease in the value of the bond
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Answer:
Explanation:
Available for sale securities are required to be reported at fair value.
Hence the difference between amortized cost and fair value is required to be transferred to other comprehensive income.
The amount of credit loss that Marin should report on this available for sale security at 31-12-2020
= $52,000 - $44,000
= $8,000
Answer:
The answer is B.
Explanation:
Total variable cost always increases as output(unit of production) increases. And it also decreases with decreasing output(unit of production).
Variable cost is different from fixed cost in that it changes with output.
Answer:
The correct answer is option b.
Explanation:
GDP is a measure of economic growth that shows the level of final goods and services produced in an economy in a year. It includes only final goods and services, intermediate goods are not included.
So here the value of flour used to make bread will not be included as it is an intermediate good. But the value of bread will be included. The value of the second bag of the floor will be included as it is a final good sold to the consumer.
Increase in GDP
= $3 + $2
= $5