P Company enters into a forward contract to sell foreign currency. At the contract date,...

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P Company enters into a forward contract to sell foreign currency. At the contract date, the forward rate is $1.20 and the spot rate is $1.24. BRIEFLY explain why this may not appear to be logical (and it doesn't), and why would P do this anyway.

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