Assume that you have invested $100,000 in British equities. When purchased, the stock's price and the exchange rate were £40 and £0.40/$1.00 respectively. At selling time, one year after purchase, they were £60 and £0.60/$1.00. If the investor had sold £40,000 forward at the forward exchange rate of £0.45/$1.00, the dollar rate of return would be: O 17.09% 7.58% O 13.90% O 22.22%

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Assume that you have invested $100,000 in British equities. When purchased, the stock's price and the exchange rate
were £40 and £0.40/$1.00 respectively. At selling time, one year after purchase, they were £60 and £0.60/$1.00. If the
investor had sold £40,000 forward at the forward exchange rate of £0.45/$1.00, the dollar rate of return would be:
O 17.09%
7.58%
O 13.90%
O 22.22%
Transcribed Image Text:Assume that you have invested $100,000 in British equities. When purchased, the stock's price and the exchange rate were £40 and £0.40/$1.00 respectively. At selling time, one year after purchase, they were £60 and £0.60/$1.00. If the investor had sold £40,000 forward at the forward exchange rate of £0.45/$1.00, the dollar rate of return would be: O 17.09% 7.58% O 13.90% O 22.22%
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