5. Interest rate parity Aa Aa The rise of globalization is due to the many companies that have become multinational corporations for various reasons-for example, to access better technology, to enter new markets, to obtain more raw materials, to find funding resources, to minimize production costs, or to diversify business risk. This multimarket presence exposes companies to different kinds of risk as well-for example, political risk and exchange rate risk. Several factors affect the exchange rate of a currency with another currency. Which of the following statements are true about the factors that have an impact on exchange rates? Check all that apply When a government limits imports and restricts foreign exchange transactions, its currency's value tends to increase relative to other currencies. If a govemment intends to prevent its currency's value from falling relative to other currencies, it will purchase its currency from sellers in the market If the demand for a currency increases, the currency's value will increase relative to other amendes. An increase in inflation tends to increase the arrency's value with respect to other currendes with lower inflation. The relationship between interest rates and exchange rates can be represented through the concept of interest rate parity. Consider the following: An American investor is considering investing $1,000 in default-free 90-day Japanese bonds that promise a 4% annual nominal return. " The spot exchange rate is 102.19 per dollar The 90-day forward exchange rate is 100.66 per dollar