Suppose the interest rate on 1-year loans in the United States is 3% while in the United

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Suppose the interest rate on 1-year loans in the United States is 3% while in the United Kingdom the interest rate is 5%. The spot exchange rate is USD1.67 = GBP1 and the 1-year forward rate is USD1.64 = GBP1. In what country would you choose to borrow? To lend? Can you profit from this situation?

Suppose the interest rate on 1-year loans in the United


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Fundamentals of Corporate Finance

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Authors: Richard Brealey, Stewart Myers, Alan Marcus

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