Two Firms, Although They Operate in Different Industries, Have the Same

question 87

True/False

Two firms, although they operate in different industries, have the same expected earnings per share and the same standard deviation of expected EPS.Thus, the two firms must have the same business risk.

Understand the concept of political risk and how it affects firms' investments in foreign countries.

Distinguish between different financial instruments and markets, such as foreign bonds, Eurobonds, and Eurodollar transactions.

Understand the mechanics and implications of floating versus fixed exchange rate systems.

Comprehend the reasons behind and the impact of speculative transactions on exchange rates.

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