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Boeing has entered into a 10 year interest rate swap with Bank America with a no

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Question

Boeing has entered into a 10 year interest rate swap with Bank America with a notional principal of $500 million. Boeing has agreed to pay LIBOR – the floating rate side of the swap. Bank America has agreed to pay a fixed rate of 7%. Assume that next year, LIBOR is 6.25%. The net payment at that date will be:

Bank America pays Boeing $750,000

Boeing pays Bank America $3,750,000

Boeing pays Bank America $750,000

Bank America pays Boeing $3,750,000

Bank America pays Boeing $503,750,00.

Bank America pays Boeing $750,000

Boeing pays Bank America $3,750,000

Boeing pays Bank America $750,000

Bank America pays Boeing $3,750,000

Bank America pays Boeing $503,750,00.

Explanation / Answer

Notional princpal = 500

Boeing to bank america = 6.25% i.e. LIBOR

bank america to boing = 7%

Answer

Bank america will pay to boing = 500*(7%-6.75%)

= 3750000