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Suppose a U.S. investor wishes to invest in a British firm currently selling for £40 per share. The investor has $10,000 to invest, and the current exchange rate is $2 per £. Suppose now the investor also sells forward £5,000 at a forward exchange rate of $2.10 per £. Required: Calculate the dollar-denominated returns for each scenario. Note: Round your percentage answers to 2 decimal places. Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Price per Share (£) Rate of Return (%) at Given Exchange Rate Exchange Rate $1.80 per ₤ $2.00 per ₤ $2.20 per £ £ 41 35 % % % £ 42 40 % % כי £ 45 % % di di %

Suppose a U.S. investor wishes to invest in a British firm currently selling for £40 per share. The investor has $10,000 to invest, and the current exchange rate is $2 per £. Suppose now the investor also sells forward £5,000 at a forward exchange rate of $2.10 per £. Required: Calculate the dollar-denominated returns for each scenario. Note: Round your percentage answers to 2 decimal places. Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Price per Share (£) Rate of Return (%) at Given Exchange Rate Exchange Rate $1.80 per ₤ $2.00 per ₤ $2.20 per £ £ 41 35 % % % £ 42 40 % % כי £ 45 % % di di %

Essentials Of Investments
Essentials Of Investments
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Author:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
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Suppose a U.S. investor wishes to invest in a British firm currently selling for £40 per share. The investor has $10,000 to invest, and the current exchange rate is $2 per £. Suppose now the investor also sells forward £5,000 at a forward exchange rate of $2.10 per £. Required: Calculate the dollar-denominated returns for each scenario. Note: Round your percentage answers to 2 decimal places. Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Price per Share (£) Rate of Return (%) at Given Exchange Rate Exchange Rate $1.80 per ₤ $2.00 per ₤ $2.20 per £ £ 41 35 % % % £ 42 40 % % כי £ 45 % % di di %
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose a U.S. investor wishes to invest in a British firm currently selling for £40 per share. The investor has $10,000 to invest, and the current exchange rate is $2 per £. Suppose now the investor also sells forward £5,000 at a forward exchange rate of $2.10 per £. Required: Calculate the dollar-denominated returns for each scenario. Note: Round your percentage answers to 2 decimal places. Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Price per Share (£) Rate of Return (%) at Given Exchange Rate Exchange Rate $1.80 per ₤ $2.00 per ₤ $2.20 per £ £ 41 35 % % % £ 42 40 % % כי £ 45 % % di di %
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