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The financial controller of Nointerest Ltd has planned that the company borrow using a 90-day bank bill facility with face value of $500 000 in four weeks.Interest rates on 90-day bank bills are currently 12% p.a.As a protection against possible interest rate increases,she has entered into a futures contract by selling one bank bill futures contract at a price of $88.50.After the four-week period,she reverses the futures position at $86.50 and issues a bank bill at a rate of 14% p.a.Calculate the net dollar shortfall/gain.


A) $2432
B) $70
C) $203
D) $6

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