24. If the manager of the Friendly Finance Company decides to sell off $10 million of the...

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24. If the manager of the Friendly Finance Company decides to sell off $10 million of the company's con- sumer loans, half maturing within one year and half maturing in greater than two years, and uses the resulting funds to buy $10 million of Treasury bills, what is the income gap for the company? What will happen to profits next year if interest rates full by 5 percentage points? How could the Friendly Finance Company alter its balance sheet to immu- nize its income from this change in interest rates?

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Financial Markets and Institutions

ISBN: 978-0321280299

5th edition

Authors: Frederic S. Mishkin, Stanley G. Eakins

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