Ta.oday, the June 2021 futures price is USD$0.7801/CAD$. The spot exchange rate is USD$0.7815/CAD$. Suppose that on April 30, 2021, the spot rate turns out to be $0.7782; and the June 2021 futures price turns out to be $0.7772. Please find out your total US dollar cost of your tuition with and without hedge on April 30, 2021. What is the basis of your hedging position? (6 points)

b) Answer question a) again if the spot rate is $0.7882; and the June 2021 futures price is $0.7870 on April 30, 2021. Is your hedging effective? Why or why not?

c) On April 30, 2021, if the basis decreases unexpectedly, will your position improve or worsen? Please explain