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lignum dec/12

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  • May 21, 2015 at 10:14 am #247562
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    Sir in this question for basis points 25 and 30 why r we taking.0025 and .0035 rather then .25 and .30
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    May 21, 2015 at 10:37 am #247565
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    Sir in same question how did they put .037 i know assumption is there of borrowing rate but how did they get this figure.
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    May 21, 2015 at 2:27 pm #247666
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    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
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    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
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    Thanks

    May 21, 2015 at 7:08 pm #247765
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    You are welcome 🙂

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