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Do these foreign currency borrowings offset any obvious economic exposures they have in those currencies?

Review the annual reports of three MNCs found at www.reportgallery.com. 1. Is it obvious from their annual reports whether these companies are hedging their economic, transaction, or translation exposure? 2. Which currencies have these companies borrowed in besides the U.S. dollar? Do these foreign currency borrowings offset any obvious economic exposures they have in those

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Which currencies have these companies borrowed in besides the U.S. dollar?

Review the annual reports of three MNCs found at www.reportgallery.com. 1. Is it obvious from their annual reports whether these companies are hedging their economic, transaction, or translation exposure? 2. Which currencies have these companies borrowed in besides the U.S. dollar? Do these foreign currency borrowings offset any obvious economic exposures they have in those

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Is it obvious from their annual reports whether these companies are hedging their economic, transaction, or translation exposure?

Is it obvious from their annual reports whether these companies are hedging their economic, transaction, or translation exposure? Review the annual reports of three MNCs found at www.reportgallery.com. 1. Is it obvious from their annual reports whether these companies are hedging their economic, transaction, or translation exposure? 2. Which currencies have these companies borrowed in

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What are the likely effects of the change in the yuan’s real value on the dollar profits of a textile manufacturer that exports most of its output to the United States?

Over the past year, China has experienced an inflation rate of about 22%, in contrast to U.S. inflation of about 3%. At the same time, the exchange rate has gone from Y8.7/U.S.$1 to Y8.3/U.S.$1. a. What has happened to the real value of the yuan over the past year? Has it gone up or down?

What are the likely effects of the change in the yuan’s real value on the dollar profits of a textile manufacturer that exports most of its output to the United States? Read More »

What are the likely effects of the change in the yuan’s real value on the dollar profits of a multinational company such as Procter & Gamble that sells almost exclusively in the local market?

What are the likely effects of the change in the yuan’s real value on the dollar profits of a multinational company such as Procter & Gamble that sells almost exclusively in the local market? Over the past year, China has experienced an inflation rate of about 22%, in contrast to U.S. inflation of about 3%.

What are the likely effects of the change in the yuan’s real value on the dollar profits of a multinational company such as Procter & Gamble that sells almost exclusively in the local market? Read More »