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Multinational Financial Management
Exchange rates of currencies, relative to the U.S. dollar
Direct Quotation
British pound
1.3068
0.7652
EMU euro
1.1813
0.8465
Japanese yen
0.009352
106.9290
Swiss franc
1.0994
0.9096
Key Currency Cross Rates
Dollar
SFranc
Yen
United Kingdom
0.7652
0.8413
0.007156
Euro
0.8465
0.9307
0.007917
Japan
106.9290
117.5577
1
Switzerland
0.9096
1
0.008506
United States
1
1.0994
0.009352
Forward exchange rates of the Swiss franc
Forward Rates
Spot Rate
30 days
90 days
Swiss franc
0.9096
0.909030
0.907890
Cost of Component X
SFr. 155
Cost of Component Y
€ 20
Cost of Component Z
£90
Sale price of the SY-20
¥47,500
a.
Calculating the dollar cost to produce the SY-20
Formulas
Cost of Component X (in dollars)
$170.41 =B23*B8
Cost of Component Y (in dollars)
$23.63 =B24*B6
Cost of Component Z (in dollars)
$117.61 =B25*B5
Total cost of the SY-20 (in dollars)
$311.65 =SUM(B29:B31)
Calculating the dollar sale price of the SY-20
Sale price of the SY-20 (in dollars)
$444.22 =B26*B7
b.
Calculating the dollar and percentage profits that Yohe makes on the sale of the SY-20
Dollar profit
$132.58 =B35-B32
Percentage profit
42.54% =B38/B32
c.
If the U.S. dollar was to weaken against all foreign currencies, calculating the dollar
and percentage profits for the SY-20
Dollar depreciation against all currencies
10%
British pound
1.4375
=B5*(1+$B$43)
EMU euro
1.2994
=B6*(1+$B$43)
Japanese yen
0.0103
=B7*(1+$B$43)
Indirect
Quotation
New Direct
Quotation
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Swiss franc
1.2093
=B8*(1+$B$43)
Cost of Component X (in dollars)
$187.45 =B23*B48
Cost of Component Y (in dollars)
$25.99 =B24*B46
Cost of Component Z (in dollars)
$129.37 =B25*B45
Total cost of the SY-20 (in dollars)
$342.81 =SUM(B50:B52)
Sale price of the SY-20 (in dollars)
$488.64 =B26*B47
Dollar profit
$145.83 =B54-B53
Percentage profit
42.54% =B55/B53
d.
If the U.S. dollar was to weaken only against the Japanese yen and remained constant relative
to all other foreign currencies, calculating the dollar and percentage profits for the SY-20
Dollar depreciation against the Japanese yen
10%
British pound
1.3068
=B5
EMU euro
1.1813
=B6
Japanese yen
0.010287
=B7*(1+B60)
Swiss franc
1.0994
=B8
Cost of Component X (in dollars)
$170.41 =B23*B65
Cost of Component Y (in dollars)
$23.63 =B24*B63
Cost of Component Z (in dollars)
$117.61 =B25*B62
Total cost of the SY-20 (in dollars)
$311.65 =SUM(B67:B69)
Sale price of the SY-20 (in dollars)
$488.64 =B26*B64
Dollar profit
$177.00 =B71-B70
Percentage profit
56.79% =B72/B70
e.
Calculating the return on 1-year securities in Switzerland using the forward exchange
Rate of return on 1-year securities in the USA
4.6%
Time to maturity on the Swiss securities (in days)
180
Days in a year
360
Number of interest payments in a year
2 =B78/B77
Direct forward exchange rate of the Swiss franc
1.103530 =1/E21
Nominal annual interest rate on the Swiss securities
3.83% =((1+B76/B79)/(B80/B8)-1)*B79
f.
Assuming that purchasing power parity (PPP) holds, calculating the sale price of the SY-20 if it was
sold in the United Kingdom rather than Japan
Sale price of the SY-20 (in pounds)
£339.93 =B26/F14
New Direct
Quotation
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Euro
Pound
0.9040
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1.1062
126.3152
139.7348
1.0745
1.1886
1.1813
1.3068
180 days
0.906183
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