lignum dec/12Forums › Ask ACCA Tutor Forums › Ask the Tutor ACCA AFM Exams › lignum dec/12This topic has 5 replies, 2 voices, and was last updated 10 years ago by John Moffat.Viewing 6 posts - 1 through 6 (of 6 total)AuthorPosts May 21, 2015 at 10:14 am #247562 student07MemberTopics: 193Replies: 162☆☆☆Sir in this question for basis points 25 and 30 why r we taking.0025 and .0035 rather then .25 and .30 Thanks May 21, 2015 at 10:37 am #247565 student07MemberTopics: 193Replies: 162☆☆☆Sir in same question how did they put .037 i know assumption is there of borrowing rate but how did they get this figure. Thanks May 21, 2015 at 2:27 pm #247666 John MoffatKeymasterTopics: 57Replies: 54806☆☆☆☆☆25 basis points is 0.25%Just as 10% = 0.10 and 1% = 0.01, similarly 0.25% is the same as 0.0025. May 21, 2015 at 2:29 pm #247667 John MoffatKeymasterTopics: 57Replies: 54806☆☆☆☆☆Lignum is a France and they can borrow at base rate plus 150 basis points.The French base rate is 2.2%, and so they can borrow at 2.2% + 1.5% = 3.7% (or 0.037) May 21, 2015 at 6:18 pm #247754 student07MemberTopics: 193Replies: 162☆☆☆Thanks May 21, 2015 at 7:08 pm #247765 John MoffatKeymasterTopics: 57Replies: 54806☆☆☆☆☆You are welcome 🙂AuthorPostsViewing 6 posts - 1 through 6 (of 6 total)You must be logged in to reply to this topic.Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In