CNCT ACC CORPORATE FINANCE
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ISBN: 9781264604081
Author: Ross
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 25, Problem 2MC
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To explain: The risk faced by JE in this deal.
Interest rate swap:
Swapping the interest rate helps the companies by allowing them to exchange their interest payments at the decided amount for a mutually agreed period of time. It is done to hedge towards adverse interest rate movements and to get a balance between fixed and variable debt.
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CNCT ACC CORPORATE FINANCE
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