Ayola has bought from YoBank a 3 versus 6 Forward Rate Agreement which is based on a notional principal amount of USD 5 million and an agreed rate of 2% per annum. At the start of the FRA period, the actual rate of interest is 1.5% per annum. Briefly outline what will take place at the start of the Forward Rate Agreement period and calculate the reimbursable amount, assuming a 360-day year.

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Ayola has bought from YoBank a 3 versus 6 Forward Rate Agreement which is based on a notional principal amount of USD 5 million and an agreed rate of 2% per annum. At the start of the FRA period, the actual rate of interest is 1.5% per annum.

Briefly outline what will take place at the start of the Forward Rate Agreement
period and calculate the reimbursable amount, assuming a 360-day year.

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