Find the net payment on an equity swap in which party A pays the return on a stock index and party B pays a fixed rate of 6 percent. The notional amount is $10 million. The stock index starts off at 1,000 and is at 1,055.15 at the end of the period. The interest payment is calculated based on 180 days in the period and 360 days in the year.
a. party B pays $851,500
b. parry B pays $48,500
c. party B pays $251,500
d. party A pays $251,500
e. party A pays $851,500
Answer: D
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