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In 1996, DEC hedges a FF 3.2 million receivable due in 180 days. The current spot rate is FF 1 = $0.18834 and the 180

In 1996, DEC hedges a FF 3.2 million receivable due in 180 days. The current spot rate is FF 1 = $0.18834 and the 180 day forward rate is FF 1 = $0.18625. If the spot rate at the end of 180 days is $0.18728, how much has the forward market hedge cost DEC? a) $6,688 b) $3,392 c) $3,296 d) DEC gains $6,688 on the hedge

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