Multiple Choice
Suppose that two counterparties, A and B, enter a three-month forward contract, whereby A sells USD1 million at a forward rate of AUD/USD 1.7662.
Which party is likely to default if the spot rate three months hence is 1.8000?
A) counterparty A
B) counterparty B
C) both counterparty A and counterparty B
D) neither counterparty
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