In a reverse repo transaction, a bank buys Treasury bonds whose market value is $9.8 million and lends 97% of the market value to the seller (i.e., the borrower) with the promise to sell the bonds back in 12 days. What is the bank's profit if the repo rate is 3.9% ? Round to the nearest dollar, drop the $ sign.
In a reverse repo transaction, a bank buys Treasury bonds whose market value is $9.8 million and lends 97% of the market value to the seller (i.e., the borrower) with the promise to sell the bonds back in 12 days. What is the bank's profit if the repo rate is 3.9% ? Round to the nearest dollar, drop the $ sign.
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![In a reverse repo transaction, a bank buys Treasury bonds whose market value is $9.8
million and lends 97% of the market value to the seller (i.e., the borrower) with the
promise to sell the bonds back in 12 days. What is the bank's profit if the repo rate is
3.9% ? Round to the nearest dollar, drop the $ sign.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F9a5158e8-8b77-4b4e-8179-076b9d754f54%2F22a7c937-55f5-4ae3-83cf-6d480433c5f3%2Facuxzml_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:In a reverse repo transaction, a bank buys Treasury bonds whose market value is $9.8
million and lends 97% of the market value to the seller (i.e., the borrower) with the
promise to sell the bonds back in 12 days. What is the bank's profit if the repo rate is
3.9% ? Round to the nearest dollar, drop the $ sign.
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