Assume you are managing a bank in a country that is holding $34 million in assets and
Question:
Assume you are managing a bank in a country that is holding $34 million in assets and $75 million in liabilities denominated in dollars.
a). Determine the net exposure in dollars.
b). Calculate the gain or loss for each currency below given last year’s spot rate and the current spot rate respectivelyfor the U.S. $.
Euro: 0.78717; 0.9048
Krone: 5.7538; 6.755
Columbian Peso: 2,535.253; 3,384.9
Mexican Peso: 16.9566; 19.3533
Dinar: 0.2689; 0.30466
Dong: 17,476.5; 23,201.52
c). Convert each of your answers in part b to current dollar equivalents.
Operations and Supply Chain Management The Core
ISBN: 978-1259066603
2nd Canadian edition
Authors: Robert Jacobs, Richard Chase, Jaydeep Balakrishnan, Brent Snider