Q447
Repurchase agreements having maturity of longer term have denominations of
A.
$40 million
B.
$10 million
AnswerC.
$20 million
D.
$30 million
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Repurchase agreements having maturity of longer term have denominations of $10 million. A repurchase agreement (repo) is a form of short-term borrowing for dealers in government securities. In the case of a repo, a dealer sells government securities to investors, usually on an overnight basis, and buys them back the following day at a slightly higher price.