If Interest Rate Parity Exists and Transaction Costs Are Zero

question 34

Multiple Choice

If interest rate parity exists and transaction costs are zero, the hedging of payables in euros with a forward hedge will ____.

• A)have the same result as a call option hedge on payables
• B)have the same result as a put option hedge on payables
• C)have the same result as a money market hedge on payables
• D)require more dollars than a money market hedge
• E)A and D

Analyze situations where agents act beyond their authority and the legal impact on the principal and third parties.

Understand and apply formulas involving simple interest and exponential growth.

Perform operations with polynomials and simplify algebraic expressions.

Solve equations involving powers and roots.

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