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International Financial Management
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Chapter10: Measuring Exposure To Exchange Rate Fluctuations
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Aggie Co. produces chemicals.  It is a major exporter to Europe, where its main competition is from other U.S. exporters.  All of these companies invoice their products in U.S. dollars.  Is Aggie’s transaction exposure likely to be significantly affected if the euro strengthens or weakens?  Explain.  If the euro weakens for several years, can you think of any change that might occur in the global chemicals market?

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