Exam 22: International Corporate Finance

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At current exchange rates it takes 1.3955 Canadian dollars to buy one euro (EUR),and 0.3188 Canadian dollars to buy one Malaysian ringgit (MYR).What must the euro/ringgit exchange rate be in order to eliminate arbitrage opportunities?

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The importer-exporter dilemma is caused by:

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A Canadian exporter will receive $10 million USD in September,and decides to buy a put option on the USD for September delivery.Suppose a put option on the USD with a September expiration and a strike price of 1.25 USD/CADtrades for 0.0115CAD per put on 1 USD.If,by the September expiration date,the USD has depreciated to 1.26 USD/CAD,how much did the firm lose (in CAD)from hedging with the option,compared to remaining unhedged?

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The Law of One Price asserts that we will obtain the same valuation of a project whether (a)we use the domestic cost of capital of the domestic currency equivalent cash flows at the forward exchange rates or (b)we use the corresponding foreign cost of capital and then convert the present value (PV)of the foreign currency value of the cash flows at the spot rate.

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Your firm will be importing a large order of its inputs from the United States in six months and is concerned that the Canadian dollar might fall against the U.S.dollar over that time.To hedge your risk,you decide to enter into a currency forward contract to purchase 500,000 USD at a rate of 1.0232 CAD/USD.If the spot exchange rate in six months' time ends up being 0.9967 CAD/USD,what is your gain or loss from hedging compared to remaining unhedged?

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A ________ exchange rate means that the rate changes constantly depending on the quantity supplied and demanded for the currency.

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Suppose the WACC for a Canadian company is 8%,and the Canadian risk-free interest rate is 2.5%.If the Japanese risk-free interest rate is 0.5%,what is the company's Japanese WACC?

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What are internationally integrated capital markets?

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Use the information for the question(s)below. You are a Canadian investor who is trying to calculate the present value (PV)of a 15 million British pound cash inflow that will occur one year from now.The spot exchange rate is 1.5742 CAD/GBP and the forward rate is F1 = 1.5682 CAD/GBP.The appropriate dollar discount rate for this cash flow is 1.05% and the appropriate British pound discount rate is 1.45%. -What is the present value of the dollar cash inflow computed by first converting the pounds into dollars and then discounting the dollars?

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Pooling of all foreign tax liabilities on earnings allows corporations to:

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The amount of taxes paid by a foreign subsidiary does not depend on the amount repatriated back to the home country.

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With internationally integrated capital markets,the value of an investment depends on the currency used in the analysis.

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Using the covered interest parity condition,the calculated three-year forward rate F3 is closest to:

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Use the information for the question(s)below. You are a Canadian investor who is trying to calculate the present value (PV)of a 15 million British pound cash inflow that will occur one year from now.The spot exchange rate is 1.5742 CAD/GBP and the forward rate is F1 = 1.5682 CAD/GBP.The appropriate dollar discount rate for this cash flow is 1.05% and the appropriate British pound discount rate is 1.45%. -What is the present value of the pound cash inflow computed by first discounting the pounds and converting them into dollars?

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Canadian tax policy requires Canadian corporations to pay taxes on their foreign income at the same rate as profits earned in Canada.

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When would a firm be affected by exchange rate risk?

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The spot exchange rate for the Mexican peso is 12.35 MXN/CAD.If the one-year Canadian interest rate is 5.5% and the one-year Mexican interest rate is 3.75%,compute the implied one-year forward rate in CAD/MXN.

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A Canadian importer needs 10 million U.S.dollars in September,and decides to buy a call option on the USD for September delivery.Suppose a call option on the USD with a September expiration and a strike price of 1.30 USD/CAD trades for 0.0515 CAD per call on 1 USD.If,by the September expiration date,the USD has appreciated to 1.25 USD/CAD,how much did the firm lose (in CAD)from hedging with the option,compared to remaining unhedged?

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________ is a term used to describe the transfer of profits from a foreign subsidiary to the home country.

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A ________ exchange rate is the rate that a firm can tie in for a future transaction date.

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