Tyson Inc. wants to hedge an account receivable of ¥595 million to be received in six months using a money market hedge. Given a yen borrowing rate of 6% APR and a spot exchange rate of ¥119/$ how much is the yen denominated loan Tyson Inc. will need to borrow today worth when converted into dollars? Question 6 options: $4,926,108 $4,716,981 $5,000,000 $4,854,369

Tyson Inc. wants to hedge an account receivable of ¥595 million to be received in six months using a money market hedge. Given a yen borrowing rate of 6% APR and a spot exchange rate of ¥119/$ how much is the yen denominated loan Tyson Inc. will need to borrow today worth when converted into dollars? Question 6 options: $4,926,108 $4,716,981 $5,000,000 $4,854,369

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Chapter11: Managing Transaction Exposure

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