The Implied Foreign Interest Rate Computed Using Spot and Forward

question 26

Multiple Choice

The implied foreign interest rate computed using spot and forward exchange rates may be lower than the actual foreign interest rate if the foreign country has a high:

• A)default risk.
• B)inflation risk.
• C)depreciation risk.
• D)market risk.
• E)systematic risk.

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