Problem 7-3 International cash management [LO7-2] Orbital Communications has operating plants in over 100 countries. It...
Orbital Communications has operating plants in over 100 countries. It also keeps funds for transactions purposes in many foreign countries. Assume in 2010 it held 320,000 kronas in Norway worth $57,000. The funds drew 12 percent interest, and the krona increased 5 percent against the dollar What is the value of the holdings, based on U.S. dollars, at year-end? Value of the holdings
Postal Express has outlets throughout the world. It also keeps funds for transactions purposes in many foreign countries. Assume in 2010 it held 380,000 reals in Brazil worth 310,000 dollars. It drew 12 percent interest, but the Brazilian real declined 24 percent against the dollar. a. What is the value of its holdings, based on U.S. dollars, at year-end? (Do not round intermediate calculations.) X Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Value of the holdings 347,200 x b. What...