10. Hedging Project Risk. Your firm has just tendered for a contract in Japan. You won't know...

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10. Hedging Project Risk. Your firm has just tendered for a contract in Japan. You won't know for 3 months whether you get the contract but if you do, you will receive a payment of 10 million 1 year from now. You are worried that if the yen declines in value, the dollar value of this pay- ment will be less than you expect and the project could even show a loss. Discuss the possible ways that you could protect the firm against a decline in the value of the yen. Illustrate the pos- sible outcomes if you do get the contract and if you don't. (LO2)

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Fundamentals Of Corporate Finance

ISBN: 9780073382302

6th Edition

Authors: Richard A Brealey, Stewart C Myers, Alan J Marcus

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