16. US.-based Cleveland Tool Company has received an order from a Mexican manufacturing company for...

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16. US.-based Cleveland Tool Company has received an order from a Mexican manufacturing company for machinery worth MP1,000,000. The export sale would be denominated in Mexican pesos on a one-year open account basis (hint: this is a receivable for Cleveland Tool). Cleveland Tool faces the following market conditions: The current spot rate is MP12/$ MP13/$ The one-year forward rate is 5/$ MP13.5/$ Cleveland Tools ($) WACC is 10% p.a. Cleveland Tool can borrow pesos in Mexico at 8% per annum or invest pesos in Mexico at 7% per annum.

17. If Cleveland Tool Company hedges in the forward market, what will be its dollar proceeds one year from now?

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