The 90 Day Interest Rates (Annualized) in the U

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Multiple Choice

The 90 day interest rates (annualized) in the U.S. and Japan are, respectively, 10% and 7%, while the direct spot quote for the yen in New York is $.004300. At what 90 day forward rate would interest rate parity hold?

• A) .004430
• B) .004271
• C) .004332
• D) .004176

Recognize the role of government in regulating natural monopolies and its effects on firm incentive and efficiency.

Analyze government policies on mergers and acquisitions to prevent market dominance and maintain competition.

Understand the complementary relationship between antitrust laws and innovation, specifically in industries requiring substantial capital.

Identify the entities authorized to file antitrust charges and understand the exclusions within this context.

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Definitions:

Quantitative Portion

The segment of a study or analysis that involves the collection and processing of numerical data.

Ethnic Group

A social category of people who share a common culture, such as a common language or dialect, a common religion, or common norms, practices, and customs.

Herrnstein and Murray

Authors of "The Bell Curve," a book that explores the relationships among intelligence, race, and socioeconomic status in the United States.

The Bell Curve

A book by Herrnstein and Murray suggesting that human intelligence is substantially influenced by both inherited and environmental factors and is a better predictor of many personal dynamics, including financial income, job performance, birth out of wedlock, and involvement in crime.