Homework Help: International Business

Posted by Greatdanelola on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at 7:55pm.

you are assigned the duty of ensuring the availability of 100,000 yen for the payment that is scheduled for next month. Considering that your compant possesses only U.S. dollars, identify the spot and forward exchange rates. What are the factors that affect your decision of utilizing spot versus forward exchange rates? Which one would you choose? How many dollars do you have to spend to acquire the amount of yen required?

*****It would acquire $942.77 US dollars to acquire 100,000 yen. Im just confused with the other questions.

International Business - SraJMcGin, Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at 8:20pm
Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help Forum. Firt of all, here is the difference between spot and forward exchange rates:

http://en.allexperts.com/q/Economics-2301/spot-forward-exchange-rates.htm

Srqa
International Business - SraJMcGin, Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at 8:24pm
P.S. Because the rate of exchange changes so often, I got $942.285080.

Sra

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