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Suppose You Observe the Following One-Year Interest Rates,spot Exchange Rates

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Suppose you observe the following one-year interest rates,spot exchange rates and futures prices.Futures contracts are available on €10,000.How much risk-free arbitrage profit could you make on one contract at maturity from this mispricing?  Exchange Rate  Interest Rate S0($/) $1.45=1.00F360($/) $1.4=1.00APRi$4%i3%\begin{array}{l}\begin{aligned}& \text { Exchange Rate } &\text { Interest Rate }\\\mathrm{S}_{0}(\$ / €) & \$ 1.45=€ 1.00 \\\mathrm{F}_{360}(\$ / €) & \$ 1.4=€ 1.00\end{aligned}\begin{array}{l}\mathrm{APR} \\i \$ 4 \% \\i € 3 \%\end{array}\end{array}


A) $159.22
B) $153.10
C) $439.42
D) none of the options

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