PGT co (bpp qstn ) Foreign exchange rateForums › Ask ACCA Tutor Forums › Ask the Tutor ACCA FM Exams › PGT co (bpp qstn ) Foreign exchange rateThis topic has 3 replies, 2 voices, and was last updated 3 years ago by John Moffat.Viewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 (of 4 total)AuthorPosts May 21, 2021 at 5:34 pm #621353 cadhakanParticipantTopics: 71Replies: 123☆☆Hi sir ,I was doing doing this qstn where they asked what is the cost in six months time of money market hedge.So the answer is 169134$But I don’t understand why when they calculate for borrowing they did 166225*3.5*6/12=169134I don’t understand why they use 3.5% instead of 8% as $ is home currency can you please explain e the reason behind this May 22, 2021 at 7:50 am #621384 John MoffatKeymasterTopics: 57Replies: 54643☆☆☆☆☆They are borrowing $’s (so that they can convert now to €’s, invest €’s for 6 months and then pay the amount owing). The $ borrowing rate is 3.5%. May 22, 2021 at 9:27 am #621408 cadhakanParticipantTopics: 71Replies: 123☆☆Thank you sir I understand your explanation May 22, 2021 at 1:48 pm #621436 John MoffatKeymasterTopics: 57Replies: 54643☆☆☆☆☆You are welcome 🙂AuthorPostsViewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 (of 4 total)The topic ‘PGT co (bpp qstn ) Foreign exchange rate’ is closed to new replies.