Question
Suppose the Japanese yen exchange rate is 75 Yen = $1 and the British pound exchange rate is 1 = $1.60. a. What is the
Suppose the Japanese yen exchange rate is 75 Yen = $1 and the British pound exchange rate is £1 = $1.60.
a.
What is the cross rate in yen per pound? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places, for example 32.16.)
Currency ¥/£
b.
Suppose the diagonal ratio is ¥125 = £1. What is arbitrage profit per dollar used? (Do not round up intermediate calculations and round your answer to 4 decimal places, eg 32.1616.)
Arbitrage profit $
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Financial Markets and Institutions
Authors: Anthony Saunders, Marcia Cornett
6th edition
9780077641849, 77861663, 77641841, 978-0077861667
