Foundations of Financial Management
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Author: Stanley B. Block, Geoffrey A. Hirt, Bartley Danielsen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 21, Problem 13DQ
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To explain:Â LIBOR and its comparison with the U.S. prime rate.
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LIBOR:
LIBOR stands for the London interbank offered rate. It is a yardstick rate of interest on the basis of which global banks lend to one another in the interbank international market for short-term loans.
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