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question 88

Multiple Choice

You are a U.S. investor who is trying to calculate the present value (PV) of £15 million cash inflow that will occur one year from now. The spot exchange rate is $1.5742/£ and the forward rate is F1 = $1.5682/£. The appropriate dollar discount rate for this cash flow is 1.05% and the appropriate £ discount rate is 1.45%. What is the present value of the £ cash inflow computed by first discounting the £ and converting them into dollars?

• A) $23,275,505
• B) $23,186,792
• C) $23,367,640
• D) $23,278,575

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Definitions:

Angiosperm

Flowering land plant; the seeds are borne within a fruit.

Pollination

The transfer of pollen from the male parts of a flower to the female parts, leading to fertilization and seed production.

Pollen Tube

In seed plants, a tube that forms when a pollen grain lands on the stigma and germinates. The tube grows, passing between the cells of the stigma and the style to reach the egg inside an ovule, where fertilization occurs.

Foreign Species

Species that are introduced to a new habitat where they are not naturally found, often leading to ecological imbalance.