Bundle: Fundamentals Of Financial Management, Loose-leaf Version, 15th + Mindtapv2.0 Finance, 1 Term (6 Months) Printed Access Card
Bundle: Fundamentals Of Financial Management, Loose-leaf Version, 15th + Mindtapv2.0 Finance, 1 Term (6 Months) Printed Access Card
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ISBN: 9780357307731
Author: Eugene F. Brigham, Joel F. Houston
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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To identify: The interest rate, which fluctuates more: short-term interest rate or long-term interest rate.

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Short-term interest rate:

The interest rate, which applies on the securities and which has the short maturity period of less than a year is known as the short-term interest rate.

Long-term Interest Rate:

The interest rate, which applies on the securities and which has the long maturity period of more than one year is known as the long-term interest rate.

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