An embedded option associated with the following instrument potentially alters the rate sensitivity of the underlying instrument.
Fixed-rate mortgage loan with a yield of 5.5 percent and 30-year final maturity.
The option is typically exercised when interest rates _____ substantially. It is the ____that determines when the option is exercised.
| X | A. |
increase; bank |
| B. |
decrease; bank |
|
| C. |
increase; bank’s customer |
|
| D. |
decrease; bank’s customer |
(continue from problem 1)
An existing fixed-rate mortgage is ____ rate sensitive in a ____ rate environment.
| A. |
more; rising |
|
| X | B. |
more; falling |
| C. |
less; falling |
(continue from problem 1)
Does the exercise of the option affect NII? If yes, will it _____ bank’s net interest income.
| A. |
No |
|
| X | B. |
Yes; increase |
| C. |
Yes; decrease |
Problem 1.
Answer. Option D
Problem 2.
Answer. Option A.
Problem 3.
Answer. Option C.
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