How caps on arms affect a financial institutions exposure

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How does the initial rate on adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) differ from the rate on fixed-rate mortgages? Why?

Explain how caps on ARMs can affect a financial institution's exposure to interest rate risk.

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