Which of the Following Is Probably Not a Scenario Under

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is probably not a scenario under which a U.S.-based MNC would consider short-term foreign financing?

• A) Canadian dollars offer a lower interest rate than available in the U.S. and are expected to appreciate over the maturity of the loan.
• B) Australian dollars offer a lower interest rate than available in the U.S. and are expected to depreciate over the maturity of the loan.
• C) A U.S. firms has net receivables in Cyprus pounds.
• D) A and C.
• E) None of the above

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