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- Ahmed is an Omani importer. He is expecting to receive a commodity from China within 30 days. The amount to be paid is CHY 1,000,000. What is the risk faced by Mr. Ahmed?
- OMR
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- OMR appreciates
- OMR/CHY is fixed
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- Before boarding his flight to Zurich, Switzerland, Ian purchased CHF900 from his bank when the exchange rate was C$1 = CHF0.9753. However, Ian had to cancel the trip. Ian returned to the bank to convert the Swiss currency back into Canadian dollars. If the exchange rate changed to C$1 = CHF0.984, how many Canadian dollars would Ian have lost in these transactions? Assume the bank has a 1.00% commission on both the sale and the purchase of the funds. C Round to the nearest cent Note:- Do not provide handwritten solution. Maintain accuracy and quality in your answer. Take care of plagiarism. Answer completely. You will get up vote for sureMaria believes that with Russia invading a neighboring country that the price of wheat is going to increase. Today Maria enters into a contract to buy twenty thousand bushels of wheat on June 1st, 2023 for $9.75 a bushel. If the price of wheat is $10.50 a bushel on June 1, 2023, how much money did Maria gain or lose?An importer in Oman wants to exchange OMR to EUR which he will be Paying to an exporter after 3 months. He goes to a forex dealer in Oman who provides the following quotes for OMR/EUR Spot rate =0.460727-927 3 months rate = 0.480827-997 How much OMR will the importer pay in to receive 75000 Euros after 3 months? a. All the options are wrong b. 34569.53 c. 36062.03 d. 34554.53 e. 36074.78
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- The President of the United States makes $400,000 annually. While still in office, the president's family has decided to purchase a home that has an estimated property tax of $50,000 and home insurance of $15,000 annually. Let's assume that the president's family has no loans or debt, and they have saved a 35,000 down payment. What monthly mortgage payment can the president's family afford? Note:- Do not provide handwritten solution. Maintain accuracy and quality in your answer. Take care of plagiarism. Answer completely. You will get up vote for sure.An investor has $2m to invest and has the option of placing it in a US bank account paying 2% annually, or in a German bank, where the annual rate of interest is only 2.5%. If the current exchange rate for the Euro is given as $1.4250, at what 1-year Dollar-Euro forward rate of exchange would the investor get the same return from investing in the US as he/she would by investing in Germany? Please show your work.Ahmed approaches the Islamic Bank of Arlington in the USA to finance the purchase of an industrial washer-dryer for his laundry business at USD10,000. The bank agrees to purchase the machine from the manufacturer and then sell it to Ahmed for USD12,000, which is to be paid by Ahmed in equal instalments over the next 3 years. What type of Islamic financing is being offered by the bank to Ahmed and how much is the monthly instalment?
