In a repo, at what price does the seller buy the security back?
AA much lower price
BA random market price
CA slightly higher price
DA near-zero price
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. A slightly higher price
The gap between sale price and the slightly higher repurchase price gives the lender an effective interest rate.
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