On August 8th the three-month risk-free rate of interest in the United States was 3.75 percent and it was 3.00 percent in Japan
. If the spot exchange rate were $0.010798/yen, what would you expect the forward exchange rate to be?
1 answer:
Answer:
The answer is 0.01082
Explanation:
The formula for forward exchange rate is:
F = S x 1+rd/1+rf
where F is the forward exchange rate
S is the spot exchange rate(0.010798)
rd is the foreign currency interest rate(3% or 0.03)
rf is the domestic interest rate(3.75% or 0.0375
Month is 3 months(90days) and total number of days in a year is 360days.
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Answer:
Option (A) is correct.
Explanation:
Given that,
Order costs for pepperoni = $10.00 per order
Carrying costs = 4 cents per pound per day
Lead time for each order = 3 days
Pepperoni itself costs = $3.00 per pound
Total Order = 80 pounds of pepperoni
Demand rate = 20
Total ordering cost = Total order × cost per order
= 80 × $10
= $800
Length of an order cycle:
= 4 days