Jasper Pernik is a currency speculator who enjoys "betting" on changes in the foreign currency...

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Jasper Pernik is a currency speculator who enjoys "betting" on changes in the foreign currency exchange market. Currently the spot price for the Japanese yen is yen129.87/$ and the 6-month forward rate is yen128.53/$. Jasper thinks the yen will move to yen128.00/$ in the next six months. If Jasper buys $100,000 worth of yen at today's spot price her potential gain is________ and her potential loss is________.
A. unlimited; unlimited
B. $100,000; $100,000
C. unlimited; $100,000
D. $100,000; unlimited

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