Business, 11.06.2021 22:50 PanjiUR9220

As an importer of grain into Japan from the United States, you have agreed to pay $377,287 in 90 days after you receive your grain. You face the following exchange rates and interest rates: spot rate, ¥106.35/$, 90-day forward rate ¥106.02/$, 90-day USD interest rate, 3.25% p. a., 90-day JPY interest rate, 1.9375% p. a. First, you could hedge your risk by buying dollars forward at ¥106.02/$. Second, you could determine the present value of the dollars that you owe and buy that amount of dollars today in the spot market. You could borrow that amount of yen to avoid having to pay today. Based on the two alternatives, how much can you save between the two alternatives? A) ¥39,999,967.74 B) ¥6092.53 C) ¥198,879.05 D) ¥124,504.71 E) None of the above

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