Calculate the dollar profit from the covered interest arbitrage strategy using the information below. Assume...

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Calculate the dollar profit from the covered interest arbitrage strategy using the information below. Assume you can borrow $1,000,000. Do not round any intermediate calculations (keep at least two decimals). However, enter your final answer without decimals (i.e., 10 and not 9.8)

Current spot rate of New Zealand dollar (USD/NZD) 0.61
One-year forward rate of the New Zealand dollar (USD/NZD) 0.73
Annual interest rate on New Zealand dollars (in %) 1.37
Annual interest rate on U.S. dollars (%) 0.81

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