Calculate the dollar-denominated returns for each scenario. (Round your percentage answers to 2 decimal places. Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign.)

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Suppose a U.S. investor wishes to invest in a British firm currently selling for £64 per share. The investor has $12,800 to invest, and the current exchange rate is $2/£.

Suppose now the investor also sells forward £6,400 at a forward exchange rate of $1.90/£.

 

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a. Calculate the dollar-denominated returns for each scenario. (Round your percentage answers to 2 decimal places. Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign.)

a. Calculate the dollar-denominated returns for each scenario. (Round your percentage answers to 2 decimal places. Negative
amounts should be indicated by a minus sign.)
Price per
Share (£)
£
42
£
60
65
70
Exchange Rate
Rate of Return (%) at Given Exchange Rate
$1.80/£
$2.00/€
$2.20/€
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
Transcribed Image Text:a. Calculate the dollar-denominated returns for each scenario. (Round your percentage answers to 2 decimal places. Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign.) Price per Share (£) £ 42 £ 60 65 70 Exchange Rate Rate of Return (%) at Given Exchange Rate $1.80/£ $2.00/€ $2.20/€ % % % % % % % % %
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