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Alpha MNC expects the exchange rate of the Mexican Peso (MXN) to appreciate from its current level of A$0

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Alpha MNC expects the exchange rate of the Mexican Peso (MXN) to appreciate from its current level of A$0.063 to A$0.07 in 60 days. Details regarding Australian and Mexican annualised interest rates are given below:

Currency                                                 Lending rate                                            Borrowing rate Australian dollar (AS)                                   5.32%                                                            6.71%

Mexican Peso (MXN)                                   5.75%                                                            6.82%

What are the 60-day period lending rate for the Mexican peso and the 60-day period borrowing rate for the Australian dollars respectively

A. 0.95% and 1.12%

B. 0.89% and 1.14%

C. 0.48% and 1.12%

D.0.38% and 1.05%

E. None of the above

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Answer:

60 day lending date for peso = Annualized lending rate*60/360

= 5.75%*60/360

= 0.958%

i.e. 0.95% approx.

60 day borrowing rate for Australian dollars = 6.71%*60/360

= 1.118%

i.e. 1.12% approx.

Hence, the answer is A. 0.95% and 1.12%