The Main Purpose in Contracting to Purchase Foreign Currency in the Forward

question 38

Multiple Choice

The main purpose in contracting to purchase foreign currency in the forward market is to:

• A) earn a premium on the exchange.
• B) lock into a future currency price now.
• C) take advantage of future price reductions.
• D) avoid the more expensive spot rates.

Determine the necessary initial investment to achieve desired future payments or perpetuities.

Interpret the impact of different interest rates and compounding frequencies on investments and payments.

Analyze the financial feasibility of long-term payment plans and trust funds.

Utilize formulas for growing annuities and perpetuities to resolve real-life financial planning scenarios.

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