An importer in Oman wants to exchange OMR to EUR which he will be Paying to an exporter after 3 months. He goes to a forex dealer in Oman who provides the following quotes for OMR/EUR Spot rate =0.460727-927 3 months rate = 0.480827-997 How much OMR will the importer pay in to receive 75000 Euros after 3 months? a. All the options are wrong b. 34569.53 c. 36062.03 d. 34554.53 e. 36074.78

An importer in Oman wants to exchange OMR to EUR which he will be Paying to an exporter after 3 months. He goes to a forex dealer in Oman who provides the following quotes for OMR/EUR Spot rate =0.460727-927 3 months rate = 0.480827-997 How much OMR will the importer pay in to receive 75000 Euros after 3 months? a. All the options are wrong b. 34569.53 c. 36062.03 d. 34554.53 e. 36074.78

Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course List)

13th Edition

ISBN:9781337395083

Author:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves

Publisher:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves

Chapter27: Multinational Financial Management

Section: Chapter Questions

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