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Consider the Situation of Firm a and Firm B $ A $7%6%B$8%5%\begin{array} { l l l } & \$ & € \\\text { A } & \$ 7 \% & € 6 \% \\B & \$8 \% & € 5\%\end{array}

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Consider the situation of firm A and firm B.The current exchange rate is $1.50/€.Firm A is a U.S.MNC and wants to borrow €40 million for 2 years.Firm B is a French MNC and wants to borrow $60 million for 2 years.Their borrowing opportunities are as shown; both firms have AAA credit ratings.
$ A $7%6%B$8%5%\begin{array} { l l l } & \$ & € \\\text { A } & \$ 7 \% & € 6 \% \\B & \$8 \% & € 5\%\end{array} Act as a swap bank and quote bid and ask prices to A and B that are attractive to A and B and promise to make at least 20bp for your firm.
                  USD                                          EURO            
          bid                 ask                          bid                 ask

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