Which is a better deal: borrowing at 1% in yen when the risk-free yen interest rate is

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Which is a better deal: borrowing at 1% in yen when the risk-free yen interest rate is 3% and the firm’s market-debt rate is 4%, or borrowing in euros at 3% when the risk-free euro interest rate is 5% and the firm’s market-debt rate is 6%? Assume that uncovered interest rate parity holds and that the corporate tax rate is 34%.


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International Financial Management

ISBN: 978-0132162760

2nd edition

Authors: Geert Bekaert, Robert J. Hodrick

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