Assume that Riverside Corp. from the United States will receive 400,000 pounds in 180 days. The following information is available in current and forward markets:         180‑day U.S. interest rate = 8%         180‑day British interest rate = 9%         180‑day forward rate of British pound = $1.50         Spot rate of British pound = $1.48   How much will Riverside Corp. receive in dollars in 180 days fare if it uses a money market hedge for the 400,000 pounds?   Please show your steps, thank you!

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