The Following Statement Is to Be Used in Answering Questions

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The following statement is to be used in answering questions
Axil Corp. has not tapped the Deutsche mark public debt market because of concern about a likely appreciation of that currency and only wishes to be a floating rate dollar borrower, which it can be at LIBOR + 1%. Bevel Corp. strongly prefers fixed rate DM debt, but it must pay 1.5% more than the 6 1/4% coupon that Axil's DM notes would carry. Bevel, however, can obtain Eurodollars at LIBOR + ½%.
-is the maximum possible cost savings to Bevel from engaging in a currency swap with Axil?

A) 1%
B) 75%
C) 2%
D) 1.25%