Calculate the forward discount or premium for the following spot and three-month forward rates

International Financial Management
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Calculate the forward discount or premium for the following spot and three-month forward rates: (a) Spot Rate = $2.00/£1 and Forward Rate = $2.01/£1 (b) Spot Rate = $2.00/£1 and Forward Rate = $1.96/£1  
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