Company A can borrow fixed-rate dollars at 3% or Euros as 6%. Company B can borrow dollars
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Company A can borrow fixed-rate dollars at 3% or Euros as 6%. Company B can borrow dollars at 4% or Euros at 5%.
If these companies were to enter into a swap agreement to lower their costs of borrowing, answer the following questions: (Show calculations to receive credit)
a. Which company would borrow dollars? Why?
b. Which company would borrow Euros? Why?
c. How much in total could they save using a swap?
d. If firm A receives all the swap benefits as savings, demonstrate how these companies would use a swap to lower their cost of debt, by creating an example using the numbers above.
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