Answer:
B) discount loans; source
Explanation:
The central bank has a role in acting as the lender of last resort. Commercials banks and other institutions will turn to the Fed if they cannot borrow funds from any other sources. The central bank, through the Fed, uses the discount window facility to lend to commercial banks.
The loans that the fed advances to commercial banks are called the discount loans. Discounts loans are short term in nature and are used to meet liquidity shortfalls. The interest rate that the Fed charge for discount window loans is the discount rate. Banks prefer to borrow from other banks because it is cheaper. If a bank cannot get funds from other banks, the discount loans serve a source of funds to the bank.
Answer:
Explanation:
a. Timeliness - Garth Company has been recording shipments of goods that were not ordered by their customers.
b. Accuracy - Clerks at Fairmont Corp. enter customer orders into PCs connected to the accounting system. The clerks are supposed to enter a code into a field to indicate if the order was mailed, faxed, or phoned in. But they do not always enter this code. Consequently, data on the recorded orders regarding the type of order is not reliable.
c. Validity - Shipments at Lasting, Inc. are entered into PCs in the shipping department office. The paperwork often gets lost between the shipping dock and the office, and some shipments do not get entered.
d. Relevance - At Belmont, Inc., warehouse personnel write the picked quantity on the picking ticket as the goods are picked from the shelf. These clerks are not very careful, and the recorded picked quantities are often wrong.
e. Completeness - Caroline in the shipping department has been given the job of monitoring shipments to make sure that they are shipped in a timely manner. To do this, she uses a monthly report of items ordered but not shipped in the past month.
Answer:
e
Explanation:
the present value factor is the discount rate used to determine the present value of the investment
pv factor = 1 / (1 + r)^n
1 / 1.15^3 = 0.6575
Answer:
= $356.85
Explanation:
Here's the complete question :
What is the present value of a four-year annuity of $100 per year that makes its first payment 2 years from today if the discount rate is 9%
Present value is the sum of discounted cash flows.
Present value can be calculated using a financial calculator
Cash flow each year in year 0 and 1 = 0
Cash flow each year from year 2 to 6 = $100
I = 9%
PV = $356.85
To find the PV using a financial calacutor:
1. Input the cash flow values by pressing the CF button. After inputting the value, press enter and the arrow facing a downward direction.
2. After inputting all the cash flows, press the NPV button, input the value for I, press enter and the arrow facing a downward direction.
3. Press compute
I hope my answer helps you