On a Recent Sale, Boeing Allowed British Airways to Pay

question 8

Multiple Choice

On a recent sale, Boeing allowed British Airways to pay either $18 million or £10 million.

• A)At the due date, British airways will be indifferent between paying dollars or pounds since they would of course have hedged their exposure either way.
• B)Boeing has provided British Airways with a free option to buy $18 million with an exercise price of £10 million.
• C)Boeing has provided British Airways with a free option to sell up to £10 million with an exercise price of $18 million.
• D)All of the above

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