________ Asserts That Because a Forward Contract and a Cash-And-Carry

question 60

Multiple Choice

________ asserts that because a forward contract and a cash-and-carry strategy accomplish the same conversion, they must result in the same exchange rate.

• A) Covered interest parity
• B) Forward premium puzzle
• C) Forward discount puzzle
• D) None of the above

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