Exhibit 14-12
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The Skalmory Corporation has entered into a 3-year interest rate swap, with semiannual settlement, to pay a fixed rate of 7.5% per year and receive 6-month LIBOR. The notional principal is $10,000,000.
-Refer to Exhibit 14-12. Assuming that one year after the swap was initiated the fixed rate on a new 2-year receive fixed pay floating LIBOR swap has fallen to 7% per year, calculate the market value of the 7.5% fixed rate bond based on $100 face value. Settlement is on a semiannual basis.
A) $101.33
B) $100.92
C) $100.00
D) $98.67
E) $95.83

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The Answer of Exhibit 14-12
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The Skalmory Corporation has entered into a 3-year interest rate swap, with semiannual settlement, to pay a fixed rate of 7.5% per year and receive 6-month LIBOR. The notional principal is $10,000,000.
-Refer to Exhibit 14-12. Assuming that one year after the swap was initiated the fixed rate on a new 2-year receive fixed pay floating LIBOR swap has fallen to 7% per year, calculate the market value of the 7.5% fixed rate bond based on $100 face value. Settlement is on a semiannual basis.
A) $101.33
B) $100.92
C) $100.00
D) $98.67
E) $95.83

Exhibit 14-12 USE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION FOR THE NEXT QUESTION(S)