Krystal. Krystal is a U.S.based company that manufactures, sells, and installs water purification equipment. On April 11, the company sold a system to the City of Nagasaki, Japan, for installation in Nagasaki's famous Glover Gardens (where Puccini's Madame Butterfly waited for the return of Lt. Pinkerton). The sale was priced in yen at 20,000,000, with payment due in three months. The exchange rate and interest rate data are shown in the popup window: @ . Note that the interest rate differentials vary slightly from the fowvard discounts on the yen because of time differences for the quotes. The spot 1 18.180]$, for example, is a mid-point range. On April 11, the spot yen traded in London from 1 19.347/$ to 117.013[$. Krystal's Japanese competitors are currently borrowing yen from Japanese banks at a spread of two percentage points above the Japanese money rate. Krystal's weighted average cost of capital is 17%, and the company wishes to protect the dollar value of this receivable. 3month options are available from Kyushu Bank: call option on 20,000,000 at exercise price of118.000]$: a 1.1% premium; or a put option on 20,000,000, at exercise price of 1 18.000115: a 3.9% premium. a. What are the costs and benefits of alternative hedges? Which would you recommend, and why? b. What is the break-even reinvestment rate when comparing fonNard and money market alternatives? (1) a. How much in U.S. dollars will Krystal receive in 3 months without a hedge if the expected spot rate in 3 months is assumed to be 118.180/$'? $ (Round to the nearest cent.) Data table (Click on the following icon [ in order to copy its contents into a spreadsheet.) Spot exchange rate: Y118.180/$ (closing mid-rates) 1-month forward rate: *117.728/$, a 4.61% per annum premium 3-month forward: *116.717/$, a 5.01% per annum premium 1-year forward: *111.374/$, a 6.11% per annum premium (Click on the following icon [ in order to copy its contents into a spreadsheet.) Money Rates United States Japan Differential One month 4.9500% 0.09875% 4.85125% Three months 5.0125% 0. 10000% 4.91250% Twelve months 5.2625% 0.31875% 4.94375%