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a. Loan amount in dollars = ?
Loan amount in Canadian dollar = 7000000
Spot rate of U.S. dollars for Canadian dollars = 0.70
Loan Amount in dollars = loan amount in local currency * Spot rate of U.S. dollars for local currency
= 7000000 * 0.70 = 4900000
b. Deposit amount in Euros = equivalent amount as the loan as given in question
Loan Amount in dollars = 4900000
Spot rate of U.S. dollars for for Euros = 1.25
Deposit amount in Euros = Deposit Amount in dollars / Spot rate of U.S. dollars for for Euros
= 4900000 / 1.25 = 3920000
c. Interest income earned in US dollar = ( loan amount purchased * interest rate ) * Spot rate of U.S. dollar for loan currency
Loan Amount = 7000000
Interest rate = 8.5%
Spot rate of U.S. dollars for Canadian dollars = .67
Interest income earned in US dollar = ( 7000000 * 8.5/100) * .67 = 398650
d. Interest expense in dollars = ( Deposit amount * interest rate ) * Spot rate of U.S. dollar for loan currency
Deposit Amount = 3920000
Interest rate = 7%
Spot rate of U.S. dollars for Canadian dollars = 1.3
Interest income earned in US dollar = ( 3920000 * 7/100) * 1.3 = 356720
Chase Manhattan earn money on Loan and pay interest on deposit earn net income of 41930. (398650 - 356720)