Giffen Forest Products has sold lumber to the British company Bulldog Builders, with payment due six months

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Giffen Forest Products has sold lumber to the British company Bulldog Builders, with payment due six months from today. The payment due is £155,000. The Canadian dollar and British pound rate is 1.5875 and the six-month C$/£ forward rate is 1.5683. Hedge this liability with a forward contract. How much will Giffen Forest Products receive in six months in Canadian dollars? How much would they have to pay today?

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Foundations of Financial Management

ISBN: 978-1259024979

10th Canadian edition

Authors: Stanley Block, Geoffrey Hirt, Bartley Danielsen, Doug Short, Michael Perretta

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