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question 18

Multiple Choice

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A London based firm has a subsidiary located in New York. The subsidiary has $1,000 in assets and $750 in liabilities. The current spot rate is $1.60/£.
-What is the U.S. firm's net exposure?

• A) $250
• B) $750
• C) $1,000
• D) $1,750
• E) Cannot be determined.

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