The Six-Month Forward Rate Is C$ 1

question 55

Multiple Choice

The six-month forward rate is C$ 1.00 per US$.Ahmed assumes a 1,000 long position in the forward contract and his profit in six months is C$30.00.What is the spot rate in six months?

• A)C$ 1.030 per US$
• B)C$ 1.031 per US$
• C)C$ 1.029 per US$
• D)C$ 0.970 per US$

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