Fin 200 Midland Chemical Co. is negotiating a loan from Manhattan Bank and Trust Answer
Midland Chemical Co. is negotiating a loan from Manhattan Bank and Trust. The small chemical company will need to borrow $775,000 . The bank offers the following: Interest Rate 8.50% Compensating balance requirement 15% or as an alternative… Interest Rate 12.00% Additional bank fees $4,600 In either case the rate on the loan is floating (changes as the prime rate changes), and the loan would be for one year. c. Because the interest rate on the loans is floating, it can go up as interest rates go up. Assume that the prime rate goes up by 2% and the quoted rate on the loan goes up by the same amount. What would then be the effective rate on the loan with compensating balances? Convert the interest rate to dollars as the first step in your calculation.
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