Burke Co. is considering the issue of commercial paper and would like to know the yield it should offer on its commercial paper. It believes that a 0.3 percent credit risk premium and a 0.2 percent liquidity premium are necessary to sell its commercial paper to investors. Furthermore, annualized T-bill rates are 8 percent. Based on this information, Burke should offer ____ percent on its commercial paper.

Respuesta :

Answer:

8.5%

Explanation:

The computation of the percentage offer on its commercial paper is presented below:

= Annualized T-bill rates + credit risk premium +  liquidity premium

= 8% + 0.3% + 0.2%

= 8% + 0.5%

= 8.5%

In order to determine the percentage offer it would be 8.5% by considering all the percentage rate that is mentioned in the question