Multiple Choice
An FI has a 1-year 8-percent US$160 million loan financed with a 1-year 7-percent UK£100 million CD. The current exchange rate is $1.60/£. If at the end of the year, the exchange rate is $1.65/£, what is the spread earned on the loan by the FI in dollars after adjusting fully for exchange rates?
A) -$3,750,000.
B) -$1,250,000.
C) +$1,250,000.
D) +$3,750,000.
E) +$5,000,000.
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