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exchange Rates

the price of one currency in terms of another currency

910 Euros

if you convert $1000 to euros






exchange rates


1$ = .91 euro -> .91euro/dollar


1 euro = 1.1$ -> 1.1 dollar /euro

2 differences when doing business internationally

other countries may have different laws, cultures, and business institutions and may use different currencies

foreign exchange market

the market where one currency is exchanged for another

Brazil

real



japan

yen



China

Yuan



Korea

won

bid Rate

exchange rate when buying currency

Ask rate

exchange rate when selling currency

Currency RisK



uncertainty due to potential future changes in exchange rates

Country Risk

Uncertainty due to potential future changes in the economic environment

Increase

Currency risk and country risk will __________ the hurdle rate for projects in foreign countries making them less attractive

Reduce

Currency risk and country risk _______ the attractiveness of these investments and need to be taken into account

Country Risk

Any uncertainties ties to the government, institutions or business environment of the company

Examples of Country Risk

- import/ export extraditions


- Capital Controls


- Political instability

Increase

if the demand for a specific currency increases, its value __________ relative to other currencies.

Appreciates

When a currency increases in value, then that currency ___________

Depreciates

When a currency decreases in value, then the currency