CIMA Exam CIMAPRO19-P03-1 Topic 1 Question 69 Discussion

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Question #: 69
Topic #: 1

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TYU is a retailer selling televisions. The company is financed wholly by equity.

Why might TYU be exposed to interest rate risk?

ACustomers' disposable income may change.

BTYU's competitors may have variable rate borrowings.

CTYU's suppliers may have borrowings.

DTYU's cost of capital will vary with interest rates.

ETYU's competitors may have fixed rate borrowings.

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Suggested Answer: C, D

by Jacquelyne at Jun 01, 2024, 12:54 PM

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5 days ago

But what about E) TYU's competitors may have fixed rate borrowings? Wouldn't that also affect TYU's competitiveness?

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6 days ago

I agree with Janae. If TYU's cost of capital is affected by interest rates, it could impact their financial stability.

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8 days ago

I think TYU might be exposed to interest rate risk because of D) TYU's cost of capital will vary with interest rates.

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