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use the information in the table (asset liability are in millions) Asset Market

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Question

use the information in the table (asset liability are in millions)

Asset

Market value

Duration (in year)

Liability

Market value

Duration (in year)

cash

10

0

Demand deposit

40

0.1

Investment (e.g. T-bill)

30

0.4

CDs

50

1.5

Consumer loan

60

4

Equity

10

duration for total assets =_____2.52______(do not round intermediate calculations, keep two decimal places for final answer

Leverage ratio k is =______.90_____(do not round intermediate calculations, keep two decimal places for final answer)

Given your calculation from above, suppose current market rate is 5%, and if the rate rises by 0.10%, the change in equity value is =___________(if your answer is negative, please include negative sign, do not round intermediate calculations, keep two decimal places for final answer

Asset

Market value

Duration (in year)

Liability

Market value

Duration (in year)

cash

10

0

Demand deposit

40

0.1

Investment (e.g. T-bill)

30

0.4

CDs

50

1.5

Consumer loan

60

4

Equity

10

Explanation / Answer

Duration of total assets Market value (in millions) Duration (in years) Weighted duration (years) Cash 10 2 0.2 Investment 30 0.4 0.12 Total Assets 60 4 2.4 Average asset duration 2.72 Leverage Ratio: (Short term Debt+Long-term Debt)/ Total Assets Leverage Ratio: (40+50)/ 100 Leverage Ratio: 0.9 When Interest rate increases from 5% to 5.1% Change in equity=(-)Duration of assets*change in rate/(1+rate) Change in equity=-0.259 Change in equity=-25.90