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You have the opportunity to invest $1,000 for one year. All other things being equal, you...

You have the opportunity to invest $1,000 for one year. All other things being equal, you have the opportunity to obtain a 1-year Mexican bond (in pesos) at 7.35% or a 1-year U.S. bond (in dollars) at 6.00%. The spot rate is 10.9892 pesos per $1. The 1-year forward rate is 11.2274 pesos per $1. How much better or worse off are you if you invested in the U.S. bond instead of the Mexican bond?

a.)$9 worse off

b.)$9 better off

c.)$6 worse off

d.)$6 better off

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So, Option b. $9 better off is correct

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