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Suppose PepsiCo hedges a 1 billion yen dividend that it expects to receive from its Japanese subsidiary in 90 days with a forward contract. The current spot rate is 150 yen/$1 and the 90-day forward rate is 149 yen/$1. If

Suppose PepsiCo hedges a 1 billion yen dividend that it expects to receive from its Japanese subsidiary in 90 days with a forward contract. The current spot rate is 150 yen/$1 and the 90-day forward rate is 149 yen/$1. If the 90-day spot rate is ¥154/$, how much has this forward market hedge cost PepsiCo?
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