 |  Money and Capital Markets: Financial Institutions and Instruments in a Global Marketplace, 8/e Peter Rose,
Texas A & M University
Measuring and Calculating Interest Rates and Financial Asset Prices
Chapter Objectives
| You will learn how to measure and calculate interest rates and the prices of
financial assets. |
| | | | You will be able to see more clearly the important relationship between the
interest rate on a bond or other financial instrument and its market value or price. |
| | | | You will be introduced to the many different ways that banks and other lending
institutions calculate the interest rates they charge borrowers for loans. |
| | | | You will be able to determine how interest rates or yields on deposits in banks,
credit unions, and other depository institutions are figured. |
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