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A 2/28 hybrid ARM in a subprime RMBS pool has a 2-year teaser rate of 8.00%. At the reset date, the rate becomes 6-month LIBOR + 6.00%, subject to a 12.00% lifetime cap.

If 6-month LIBOR is 7.50% at the time of reset, what is the new interest rate for the borrower?

  1. 12.00%
  2. 13.50%
  3. 14.00%
  4. 8.00%

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