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1、CHAPTER8MANAGEMENTOFTRANSACTIONEXPOSURESUGGESTEDANSWERSANDSOLUTIONSTOEND-OF-CHAPTERQUESTIONSANDPROBLEMSQUESTIONS1.Howwouldyoudefinetransactionexposure?Howisitdifferentfromeconomicexposure?Answer:Transactionexposureisthesensitivityofrealizeddomesticcurrencyvaluesofthefirm’scontractualca
2、shflowsdenominatedinforeigncurrenciestounexpectedchangesinexchangerates.Unlikeeconomicexposure,transactionexposureiswell-definedandshort-term.2.Discussandcomparehedgingtransactionexposureusingtheforwardcontractvs.moneymarketinstruments.Whendothealternativehedgingapproachesproducethesam
3、eresult?Answer:Hedgingtransactionexposurebyaforwardcontractisachievedbysellingorbuyingforeigncurrencyreceivablesorpayablesforward.Ontheotherhand,moneymarkethedgeisachievedbyborrowingorlendingthepresentvalueofforeigncurrencyreceivablesorpayables,therebycreatingoffsettingforeigncurrencyp
4、ositions.Iftheinterestrateparityisholding,thetwohedgingmethodsareequivalent.3.Discussandcomparethecostsofhedgingviatheforwardcontractandtheoptionscontract.Answer:Thereisnoup-frontcostofhedgingbyforwardcontracts.Inthecaseofoptionshedging,however,hedgersshouldpaythepremiumsforthecontract
5、sup-front.Thecostofforwardhedging,however,mayberealizedexpostwhenthehedgerregretshis/herhedgingdecision.4.Whataretheadvantagesofacurrencyoptionscontractasahedgingtoolcomparedwiththeforwardcontract?Answer:Themainadvantageofusingoptionscontractsforhedgingisthatthehedgercandecidewhetherto
6、exerciseoptionsuponobservingtherealizedfutureexchangerate.Optionsthusprovideahedgeagainstexpostregretthatforwardhedgermighthavetosuffer.Hedgerscanonlyeliminatethedownsideriskwhileretainingtheupsidepotential.IM-175.SupposeyourcompanyhaspurchasedaputoptionontheGermanmarktomanageexchangee
7、xposureassociatedwithanaccountreceivabledenominatedinthatcurrency.Inthiscase,yourcompanycanbesaidtohavean‘insurance’policyonitsreceivable.Explaininwhatsensethisisso.Answer:Yourcompanyinthiscaseknowsinadvancethatitwillreceiveacertainminimumdollaramountnomatterwhatmighthappentothe$/€ex
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