Risk Management Problem Set II Risk Management Problem Set II 17-1 (Spot exchange rates) An American Business needs to pay (a) 10‚000 Canadian dollars‚ (b) 2 million yen and (c) 50‚000 Swiss francs to business abroad. What are the dollar payments to the respective countries? A) 10‚000 ( Canadian $) x .8437 ( U.S. $/Canadian $) =$8‚437 B) 2‚000‚000 (Yen) x .004684 ($/Yen) = $9‚368 C) 50‚000 (Swiss franc) x .5139 ($/Swiss franc) = $25‚697. 17-2 (Spot exchange rates)
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US/EUR 1‚264669 € Currency Annual % 7-month % Expected Value EUR 1% 0‚58% 100‚5850 US 3% 1‚75% 127‚2067 US/EUR 1‚264668 C: The graphically position of the forward in the case of fully eliminating exchange rate risk. The company CR7 expects a depreciation of the euro therefore‚ CR7 should take a short position in euros. The spot price of the euro can fluctuate‚ thereby there margin account in US dollars will gain or lose 1‚75% over the period (7-months).
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of foodstuffs was amended as regards the indication of ingredients present in foodstuffs‚ which required that certain allergenic ingredients and products thereof must be indicated on the label of a foodstuff. This Directive amended Directive 2000/13/EC through the addition of Annex IIIa which lists these allergens. How has this
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Threat TETRA THREAT ANALYSIS FOR INTEL History Intel‚ the world leader in silicon innovation‚ develops technologies‚ products‚ and initiatives to continually advance how people work and live. Founded in 1968 by Robert Noyce‚ Gordon Moore and later joined by Andy Grove‚ the company is a Silicon-Valley start-up that builds semiconductor memory chips. Intel introduced the world’s first microprocessor in 1971. Tetra Threat Analysis Sustainability is the most important segment that most
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are risk mitigation and risk avoidance. Risk mitigation is when the use of various controls may reduce identified risks. The other is risk avoidance. This is making the choice not to take a risk from the beginning. Like‚ a company deciding to not do business depending on the organization. Compare and contrast qualitative risk analysis and quantitative risk analysis‚ and provide examples identifying a situation when each would be useful. Qualitative risk analysis is when the type of risk is predicted
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of its operating locations are running outdated hardware and software‚ which greatly increases the risk to the network in relations to confidentiality‚ integrity‚ and availability. Because of the outdated hardware and software‚ the company suffered some network compromises through their JV internet site and it led to disclosures of sensitive and strategic information. In order to reduce the risks and vulnerabilities of each location‚ we must implement access control to ensure confidentiality‚ integrity
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with no central location. A dealer market with no central location is referred to as an over-the-counter market. They are largely unregulated markets and each contract is with a counterparty‚ which may expose the owner of a derivative to default risk (when the counterparty does not honor their commitment). Some options trade in the over-the-counter market‚ notably bond options. LOS 1.b: Contrast forward commitments and contingent claims. A forward commitment is a legally binding promise to
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The memo is a summary of return‚ risk‚ probability of loss and correlation matrix of three main assets‚ equity‚ fixed income and real estate. The data is collected from yahoo finance and Federal Reserve website. The holding period return : (p1-p0)/p0. The risk is measured by standard deviation. The CV represents Coefficient of Variation which is calculated by CV/HPR. The outcome is showed in chart below: Return/Risk/Efficiency Summary 15-year Return Risk CV P(Loss) Equity 4.52% 18
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and parts 5 companies: Altman Z score is calculated for the following companies to check their default risk classification for 3 years that are 2009‚ 2010 and 2011. * Agriautos industries Ltd * Atlas battery Ltd * Honda atlas cars Ltd * Exide Pakistan Ltd * Pak Suzuki motors Ltd Altman’s Z-Score model: Altman’s Z score model is used to classify the borrower’s default risk. This classification depends on the values of various ratios of the borrower which are given specific weights
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decisions and the decision process involved. Case Study: Tetra Pak in China Tetra Pak‚ a multi-national company headquartered in Sweden‚ is a world leading company in producing machines and materials for packaging beverages. As a supplier in B2B market‚ Tetra Pak holds about 75% shares of world’s aseptic packaging market. In 2005‚ its net sales income was about 8.1 billion Euros. In 1985 Tetra Pak officialy entered China and founded Tetra Pak China Ltd. Co. Was founded in 1985. Based in Hong Kong
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