Multiple Choice
Caps and floors are used in conjunction with derivatives to:
A) limit any impact from interest rate changes.
B) increase the rate of return to the derivative holder.
C) increase the volatility of the at-risk asset.
D) offset the costs associated with establishing the derivative position.
E) lower acquisition costs irrespective of financing costs.
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