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''Risk management''.
The quotation of a rate of return, or a cost, on the basis of a nominal annual rate for compounding twice per year.
The implementation of risk policy.
 
 
<span style="color:#4B0082">'''Example'''</span>
 
'''Q.'''
 
A rate of return - quoted as an annual effective rate - is 4.04%.
 
What is this same rate of return quoted on a semi-annual basis?
 
'''A.'''
 
The same rate of return quoted on a semi-annual basis is:
 
(1.0404<sup>(1/2)</sup> -1) x 2
 
= 4.00%.
 


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Risk policy]]
* [[Semi-annual rate]]
*[[Nominal annual rate]]
*[[Rate of return]]


[[Category:Long_term_funding]]
[[Category:Cash_management]]

Revision as of 15:52, 13 November 2015

The quotation of a rate of return, or a cost, on the basis of a nominal annual rate for compounding twice per year.


Example

Q.

A rate of return - quoted as an annual effective rate - is 4.04%.

What is this same rate of return quoted on a semi-annual basis?

A.

The same rate of return quoted on a semi-annual basis is:

(1.0404(1/2) -1) x 2

= 4.00%.


See also