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Basic Question 15 of 27
Suppose the forward discount for the dollar is 2% per year, and the current spot rate is 108.40Yen/$. Based on the hypothesis of uncovered interest rate parity, what is the expected spot rate in one year?
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| GileOne | 108.40 * 0.98=106.23 |
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Learning Outcome Statements
explain international parity relations (covered and uncovered interest rate parity, forward rate parity, purchasing power parity, and the international Fisher effect);
describe relations among the international parity conditions;
evaluate the use of the current spot rate, the forward rate, purchasing power parity, and uncovered interest parity to forecast future spot exchange rates;
explain approaches to assessing the long-run fair value of an exchange rate;
CFA® 2025 Level II Curriculum, Volume 1, Module 8.