As a foreign exchange trader at a Citibank, you are given the following quotations: 1-month 2-month Exchange Rate Spot Rate forward forward 1 Singapore Dollar (S$) 100 Japanese Yen (100¥) 1 Australian Dollar (AUD) RM3.0500/10 RM3.5000/30 RM3.1010/40 20/70 25/65 45/35 60/50 35/70 65/55 Country Malaysia Japan Singapore Rate 15% 3-Month interest rate 10% 20% Calculate: i. If the bank's customer needs S$5,000 today, how much is that in RM?

As a foreign exchange trader at a Citibank, you are given the following quotations: 1-month 2-month Exchange Rate Spot Rate forward forward 1 Singapore Dollar (S$) 100 Japanese Yen (100¥) 1 Australian Dollar (AUD) RM3.0500/10 RM3.5000/30 RM3.1010/40 20/70 25/65 45/35 60/50 35/70 65/55 Country Malaysia Japan Singapore Rate 15% 3-Month interest rate 10% 20% Calculate: i. If the bank's customer needs S$5,000 today, how much is that in RM?

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