Finance
The initial interest rate on an ARM is often called the:
APrime rate
BTeaser rate or start rate✓ Correct
CPar rate
DFully indexed rate
Explanation
The initial (introductory) rate on an adjustable-rate mortgage is often called a teaser rate or start rate. It is typically lower than the fully indexed rate and adjusts after the initial fixed period ends.
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