Suppose that you are a swap bank and you notice that interest rates on couponbonds are as shown. Develop the 3-year bid price of a euro swap quoted againstflat USD LIBOR. The current spot exchange rate is $1.50 per €1.00. The size of theswap is €40 million versus $60 million.RatesUSDEuroIn other words, what will you be willing to pay in euro against receiving USDLIBOR?O 6 percentO5 percentnone of the options3-year$ 7%€ 5%7 percent

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