If Annualized Interest Rates in the U

question 16

Multiple Choice

If annualized interest rates in the U.S.and Switzerland are 10% and 4%,respectively,and the 90-day forward rate for the Swiss franc is $.3864,at what current spot rate will interest rate parity hold?

• A)$.3902
• B)$.3874
• C)$.3807
• D)$.3792

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