Which of the Following Is NOT an Acceptable Hedging Technique

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an acceptable hedging technique to reduce risk caused by a relatively predictable long-term foreign currency inflow of Japanese yen?

• A) Import raw materials from Japan denominated in yen to substitute for domestic suppliers.
• B) Pay suppliers from other countries in yen.
• C) Import raw materials from Japan denominated in dollars.
• D) Acquire debt denominated in yen.

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Definitions:

Price Ceiling

A legal maximum price that can be charged for a product or service, typically set to protect consumers.

Producer Surplus

The difference between the amount producers are willing to accept for a good or service versus what they actually receive, usually measured above the supply curve up to the price level.

Price Ceiling

A legally established maximum price for a good or service, beyond which it cannot be sold.

Consumer Surplus

The difference between what consumers are willing to pay for a good or service and what they actually pay, representing their gained utility.