Conglomerate Corporation has acquired Acme Corporation. To help finance the takeover, Conglomerate will liquidate the overfunded portion of Acme’s pension fund. The face values and current and one-year future liquidation values of the assets that will be liquidated are given below:
Liquidation Values
Asset Face Value t = 0 t = 1 year
IBM stock $10,000 $9,900 $10,500
GE bonds 5,000 4,000 4,500
Treasury securities 15,000 13,000 14,000
Calculate the 1-year liquidity index for these securities.
