Question 6avedSuppose that the spot exchange rate is $1.5/£, that the beta on the £ forward market return (i.e., buying £1 forward) is 1, and that the expected dollar rate of return on themarket portfolio in excess of the dollar risk-free interest rate is 5%. What is the expected profit or loss on a forward sale of £10,000 using CAPM?O a. -$750O b.-S1,575c. $750O d. $1,575

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Suppose that the spot exchange rate is $1.5/£, that the beta on the £ forward market return (i.e., buying £1 forward) is 1, and that the expected dollar rate of return on the narket portfolio in excess of the dollar risk-free interest rate is 5%. What is the expected profit or loss on a forward sale of £10,000 using CAPM? O a. -$750 O b.-S1,575 O c. $750 O$1 575

Suppose that the spot exchange rate is $1.5/£, that the beta on the £ forward market return (i.e., buying £1 forward) is 1, and that the expected dollar rate of return on the narket portfolio in excess of the dollar risk-free interest rate is 5%. What is the expected profit or loss on a forward sale of £10,000 using CAPM? O a. -$750 O b.-S1,575 O c. $750 O$1 575

International Financial Management

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Chapter9: Forecasting Exchange Rates

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