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FIN4802 Assignment 1 Memo | Due 21 May 2026. All questions fully answered. QUESTION 1 10 marks
1.Assume that Jones Corp. (a U.S. firm) expects to receive 1 million Euros in 1 year. Thespot rate of the Euro is $1.20. The 1-year forward rate of the Euro is $1.21. Jones expectsthe spot rate of the Euro to be $1.22 in 1 year. Assume that 1-year options on Euros areavailable, with an exercise price of $1.23 and a premium of $0.04 per unit. Assume thefollowing money market rates:
United States
Eurozone
Deposit Rate
8%
5%
Borrowing Rate
9%
6%
(a)Determine the dollar cash flows to be received if Jones uses a money market hedge.(Assume Jones does not have any cash on hand) (5)
(b)Determine the dollar cash flows to be received if Jones uses a put option hedge.(5)
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