U.S.-dollar foreign-exchange rates in late New York trading IN USS USS VS. % CHG PER USS TUES MON -DAY YTD TUES MON Brazil real (a) 0.2442 -139 4.0 4.0385 (ь) Canada dollar 0.7460 0.7447 (c) -1.7 1.3406 1.3428 Source: WSJ.com a. What is the value of (a)? Explain your answer. b. What is the value of (b)? Explain your answer. c. What is the value of (c)? Explain your answer.

U.S.-dollar foreign-exchange rates in late New York trading IN USS USS VS. % CHG PER USS TUES MON -DAY YTD TUES MON Brazil real (a) 0.2442 -139 4.0 4.0385 (ь) Canada dollar 0.7460 0.7447 (c) -1.7 1.3406 1.3428 Source: WSJ.com a. What is the value of (a)? Explain your answer. b. What is the value of (b)? Explain your answer. c. What is the value of (c)? Explain your answer.

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ok -nces The following are the foreign currency positions of an H, expressed in the foreign currency: Assets Liabilities FX Bought FX Sold Sf 127,500 Sf 51,000 Sf 10, 200 Sf 15,300 £ 38,168 £ 16,794 £ 11,450 £. 15,267 ¥7,869,885 ¥3, 147,954 ¥1, 259, 181 ¥9, 233,998 Currency Swiss franc (Sf) British pound (£) Japanese yen (V) The exchange rate of dollars for Sf is 1.02, of dollars for British pound is 1.31, and of dollars for yen is 0.00953. The following are the foreign currency positions converted to dollars: Currency Swiss franc (Sf) British pound (£) Japanese yen (¥) Assets $125,000 $ 50,000 $ 75,000 Liabilities EX Bought. $50,000 $22,001 $30,000 $10,000 $15,000 $12,000 FX Sold $15,000 $20,000 $88,000 a. What is the FI's net exposure in Swiss francs stated in Swiss francs (Sf) and in dollars ($)? b. What is the FI's net exposure in British pounds stated in British pounds (£) and in dollars. ($)? c. What is the FI's net exposure in Japanese yen stated in Japanese yen (*) and in…
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