What Is the Expected Dollar Rate of Return on Dollar

question 55

Multiple Choice

What is the expected dollar rate of return on dollar deposits if today's exchange rate is $1.10 per euro, next year's expected exchange rate is $1.165 per euro, the dollar interest rate is 10%, and the euro interest rate is 5%?

• A) 10%
• B) 11%
• C) -1%
• D) 0%
• E) 5%

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