A hedger is short spot and long futures. Today, spot is 4.40 and the June future is 5.00. A bit later, spot goes to 5.00 and the June future goes to 5.10. What has happened to basis in this period? A) Remained the same B) Cannot tell C) Weakened D) Strengthened

Define implicit rate of interest.

Cullumber Inc. is planning to expand operations into South America in 8 years. The first three years, Cullumber will spend on feasibility and marketing studies. Once those studies are complete, Cullumber plans to invest $198000 per year for the remaining five years. What amount will Cullumber have at the end of the eight-year period for the expansion assuming a 11% interest rate? ○ $1431104 $990000 ○ $2348167 ○ $1233104

How is NPW used as a Function of Interest Rate?