Magent Co Is a U

Multiple Choice

Magent Co. is a U.S. company that has exposure to the Swiss francs (SF) and Danish kroner (DK) . It has net inflows of SF200 million and net outflows of DK500 million. The present exchange rate of the SF is about $.40 while the present exchange rate of the DK is $.10. Magent Co. has not hedged these positions. The SF and DK are highly correlated in their movements against the dollar. If the dollar weakens, then Magent Co. will:

A) benefit, because the dollar value of its SF position exceeds the dollar value of its DK position.
B) benefit, because the dollar value of its DK position exceeds the dollar value of its SF position.
C) be adversely affected, because the dollar value of its SF position exceeds the dollar value of its DK position.
D) be adversely affected, because the dollar value of its DK position exceeds the dollar value of its SF position.