20. Suppose that before any forward guidance was given a bank believed the FFR would have the valuesshown in the table below but that with forward guidance it now expects lower rates.Year before guidancew/ forward guidance10%0%23%0%35%0%IHow much lower is the average FFR with forward guidance in this example? (Give your answer as a decimal,so if it changed from 5% to 3% you would enter 0.02)

The concept here is about the Federal Funds Rate (FFR) and how it can be influenced by forward…

Answered: hown in the table below but that with…

hown in the table below but that with forward guidance it now e Year before guidance 1 2 3 0% 3% 5% bot I w/ forward guidance 0% 0% 0%

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