Question: 2. On 30th June 2009 when a forward contract matured for execution you are asked by an importer customer to extend the validity of the
2. On 30th June 2009 when a forward contract matured for execution you are asked by an importer customer to extend the validity of the forward sale contract for US$ 10,000 for a further period of three months.
Contracted Rate US$1 = Rs.41.87
The US Dollar quoted on 30.6.2009
Spot Rs. 40.4800/Rs. 40.4900
Premium July 0.1100/0.1300
Premium August 0.2300/0.2500
Premium September 0.3500/0.3750
Calculate the cost for your customer in respect of the extension of the forward contract.
Rupee values to be rounded off to the nearest Rupee.
Margin 0.080% for Buying Rate
Margin 0.25% for Selling Rate
The answer should be a min of 800 Words with plagiarism-free.
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