Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
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ISBN: 9780077861704
Author: Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Bradford D Jordan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 21, Problem 17QP
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To find: If there is a change in the exchange rate at the end of the year in the balance sheet.

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Translation exposure is a risk that is associated on the changes in exchange rates. Here, when Country U based companies are operated in foreign countries there assets, liabilities, equities, or net income values that changes due to the fluctuations in exchange rates.

In this case exchange rate variability is highly important for fixing the value for balance sheet items. The risk related with exchange rate on balance sheet items is called as transition exposure.

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