Answered step by step
Verified Expert Solution
Link Copied!

Question

1 Approved Answer

A U.S. firm buys merchandise today from a Japanese company for 100,000,000. The current exchange rate is 110.58/$, the account is receivable in three months,

  1. A U.S. firm buys merchandise today from a Japanese company for 100,000,000. The current exchange rate is 110.58/$, the account is receivable in three months, and the firm chooses to avoid any hedging techniques designed to reduce or eliminate the risk of changes in the exchange rate. If the exchange rate changes to 110.13/$, the U.S. firm will realize a ________ of ________.

    translation gain; 3,695

    translation loss; 3,695

    transaction gain; $3,695

    transaction loss; $3,695

    None of the above is correct

Step by Step Solution

There are 3 Steps involved in it

Step: 1

blur-text-image

Get Instant Access to Expert-Tailored Solutions

See step-by-step solutions with expert insights and AI powered tools for academic success

Step: 2

blur-text-image

Step: 3

blur-text-image

Ace Your Homework with AI

Get the answers you need in no time with our AI-driven, step-by-step assistance

Get Started

Recommended Textbook for

Banking And Beyond The Evolution Of Financing Along Traditional And Alternative Avenues

Authors: Caterina Cruciani, Gloria Gardenal , Elisa Cavezzali

1st Edition

3030457516,3030457524

More Books

Students also viewed these Finance questions

Question

13. What are the three principles of TQM?

Answered: 1 week ago