Question: Please answer 12, 13, and 14 12. UCD (U.s. based one-year forward exchange rate is $1.14/C. UCD can buy a onie-year put option on euros
12. UCD (U.s. based one-year forward exchange rate is $1.14/C. UCD can buy a onie-year put option on euros with a strike price of $1.18/C for a premium of MNC) will receive C250,000 (Note:C is the symbol for euro) in one year. The current spot exchange rate is $1.20/C per euro, $0.02 per euro. Currently, one-year interest rate is 8.0% in the euro zone and 3.0% in the US Compute the guaranteed U.S. dollar proceeds for UCD if UCD decides to hedge using a forward contract. (Points : 3.3) $300,000. $285,000. $295,000 O None of the above. 13. Continued from Question 12, if UCD decides to hedge using money market instruments, what would be the guaranteed U.S. dollar proceeds in this case? (Points: 3.3) O $286,111.11 O$277,777.78 $238,425.93 O $285,000.00 O 300,000.00 14. Continued from Question 12, if UCD decides to hedge using put options on euros, what would be the "expected" u.S. dollar proceeds? Assume that UcD regards the current forward exchange rate as an unbiased predictor of the future spot exchange rate. (Note: The time value of money is considered in the upfront cost paid.) (Points : 3.3) O $295,000 $289,850 $285,000 $300,150
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