What are spot rates and forward rates? Purple Whale Foodstuffs Inc., a U.S. company, produces and exports industrial machinery overseas. It recently made a sole to a Japanese manufacturing firm for Y694 million, but the Japanese firm has 60 days before it must make the payment to Purple Whole Foodstutis Inc. The spot exchange rate is 132.78 per dollar, and the 60-day forward rate is 134.72 per dollar. Is the yen selling at a premium or at a discount in the forward market relative to the U.S. dollar? O The yen is trading at a discount in the forward market In the forward market, the yen is trading at a premium If the customer pays Purple Chale Foodstuffs Inc. the X694 million today, how much will Purple Whale Foodstuffs Inc receive in dollars? O $5.23 million O $5.75 million $4.45 million O $4.97 million Assuming that the forward market is correct and the spot exchange rate in 60 days will equal the 60-day forward exchange rate today, Purple Whale Foodstuffs Inc would get more dollars if the Japanese firm paid off its account