Question: QUESTION 9 The time from acceptance to maturity on a $10,000,000 bankers acceptance (B/A) is 90 days. The importers banks acceptance commission is 0.5 percent

QUESTION 9

The time from acceptance to maturity on a $10,000,000 bankers acceptance (B/A) is 90 days. The importers banks acceptance commission is 0.5 percent and the market rate for a 90-day B/A is 2.25 percent whilst the market rate for the 180-day B/A is 2.50% .

How much will the exporter receive if he discounts the B/A? Use a 360 day-count convention, similar to the formulas provided for chapter 20 calculations. Show your workings and the correct answer in the space provided below

One of the following answers will be correct:

a. $9,987,500

b. $9,975,000

c. $9,931,250

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