The spot exchange rate of an australian dollar

Assignment Help Financial Management
Reference no: EM131027080

Assume that the U.S. one-year interest rate is 3% and the one-year interest rate on Australian dollars is 6%. The U.S. expected annual inflation is 5%, while the Australian inflation is expected to be 7%. You have $100,000 to invest for one year and you believe that PPP holds. The spot exchange rate of an Australian dollar is $0.689. What will be the yield on your investment if you invest in the Australian market? Please show solution

Reference no: EM131027080

Questions Cloud

Thinking about buying a house : Hector a Maria have been married for almost one year now and are thinking about buying a house. Maria is an executive for a large, multi-national corporation with offices around the world. She has been told by her company that she will be transferred..
Fixed-rate mortgage is harder to budget : A fixed-rate mortgage is harder to budget for than an adjustable rate mortgage. The rate cap on an ARM sets a dollar limit on how much your monthly payment can increase during any adjustment period. The rate cap on an ARM protects the borrower.
The most reasonable explanation for this discrepancy : You are planning on starting your own business in 18 months and you intend to purchase a new home. You have looked carefully at your budget and have determined that you can afford a PITI of $900 per month. Your banker has told you that you can easily..
The international fisher effect holds : Assume that the U.S. one-year interest rate is 5% and the one-year interest rate on euros is 8%. You have $100,000 to invest and you believe that the international Fisher effect (IFE) holds. The euro's spot exchange rate is $1.40. What will be the yi..
The spot exchange rate of an australian dollar : Assume that the U.S. one-year interest rate is 3% and the one-year interest rate on Australian dollars is 6%. The U.S. expected annual inflation is 5%, while the Australian inflation is expected to be 7%. You have $100,000 to invest for one year and ..
After supply and demand for the japanese yen : The inflation rate in the U.S. is 4%, while the inflation rate in Japan is 1.5%. The current exchange rate for the Japanese yen (¥) is $0.0080. After supply and demand for the Japanese yen has adjusted according to purchasing power parity, the new ex..
What is its net interest margin : Suppose a bank earns $325 million in interest revenue but pays $279 million in interest expense. It also has $624 million in earning assets. What is its net interest margin?
What will be effect of overstating the beginning inventory : Alpha Company's beginning inventory should have been $85,000, but instead, the bookkeeper listed it as $95,000. The manager told the bookkeeper not to "worry" about the mistake, because it would resolve itself in the following year. What will be the ..
What will be the resulting percentage change in ebit : The Poseidon Swim company produces swim trunks. The average selling price for one of their swim trunks is $69.14. The variable cost per unit is $25.90, Poseidon Swim has average fixed costs per year of $6,839. Assume that current level sales is 367 u..

Reviews

Write a Review

 

Financial Management Questions & Answers

  What is the current value of the companys stock

JJ Industries will pay a regular dividend of $1.30 per share for each of the next four years. At the end of the four years, the company will also pay out a $44 per share liquidating dividend, and the company will cease operations. If the discount rat..

  The weight of debt in the firms capital structure

As a consultant to GBH skiwear, you have been ask to compute the appropriate discount rate to use to evaluate the purchase of a new warehouse facility. The firm's marginal tax rate is 34%. What discount rate should you use to evaluate the warehouse p..

  What is the rate of return on the fund

Consider a mutual fund with $640 million in assets at the start of the year, and 4 million shares outstanding. If the gross return on assets is 15% and the total expense ratio is 5% of the year end value, what is the rate of return on the fund?

  What can be said about first-order autocorrelation

What can be said about first-order autocorrelation given the Durbin-Watson value of 1.8911 calculated from the three factor model residuals?

  Support for the case against fed independence includes

Support for the case against Fed independence includes _______. An advantage of monetary targeting as a strategy for the conduct of monetary policy includes _______. The lender of last resort function provided by the Federal Reserve System creates a ..

  What is your annualized holding period return

You purchased 250 shares of General Motors stock at a price of $72.74 two years ago. You sold all stocks today for $88.44. During this period the stock paid dividends of $4.20 per share. What is your annualized holding period return (annual percentag..

  If interest is paid annually-what is the bonds price

Bond Yields. A bond with face value $1,000 has a current yield of 6% and a coupon rate of 8%. (LO6-1) If interest is paid annually, what is the bond’s price? Is the bond’s yield to maturity more or less than 8%?

  Consider when analyzing these alternate investment vehicles

Elaine Tolbert is a 28-year-old management trainee at a large chemical company. She is single and has no plans for marriage. Her annual salary is $34,000 (placing her in the 15 percent tax bracket), and her monthly expenditures come to approximately ..

  Relationship between the yield to maturity and coupon rate

Suppose a semi-annual coupon bond has coupon rate of 3.5%, maturity of 10-years and price per $100 of face value equal to 106. What can you say about the relationship between the yield to maturity and the coupon rate?

  Weighted average implied by two outstanding debt

Filer Manufacturing has 8.3 million shares of common stock outstanding. The current share price is $53, and the book value per share is $4. Filer manufacturing also has two bond issues outstanding. The first bond issue has a face value of $70 million..

  What interest rate would the investment have to yield

Stanley Roper has $2,300 that he is looking to invest. His brother approached him with an investment opportunity that could give Patrick $4,600 in 4 years. What interest rate would the investment have to yield in order for Stanley’s brother to delive..

  Securities are categorized as trading securities

In 2016, a company purchases securities at a cost of $225,000. Their year-end value is $237,500. In 2017, these securities are sold for $230,000 and new securities are purchased for $305,000. At the end of 2017, the securities have not yet been sold,..

Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd