If an Australian Company Borrows Funds Offshore (For Use in Australia)at

question 6

Essay

If an Australian company borrows funds offshore (for use in Australia)at 3% p.a., rather than borrowing domestically at 6% p.a., and decides not to hedge their FX risk exposure, what will be their effective cost of funds? What will the effective interest cost if the risk is hedged with an FX swap?

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