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(Click on the icon located on the top-right corner of the data table below in order to copy its contents into a spreadsheet.) Currency USSMP MP11.62/US$ - 3.03% 107.85/US$ + 1.54% Item Spot exchange rates Forecast percentage change Interest rates Nominal Euromarket Domestic Effective Euromarket Domestic 6.24% 4.05% 3.73% 1.97% 2.13% 5.87% Print Print Done P19-5 (similar to) Euromarket investment and fund raising A U.S.-based multinational company has two subsidiaries, one in Mexico (local currency, Mexican peso, MP) and one in Japan (local currency, yen, W). Forecasts of business operations indicate the following short-term financing position for each subsidiary (in equivalent U.S. dollars): Mexico: $89 million excess cash to be invested (lent) Japan: $64 million funds to be raised (borrowed) The management gathered the following data: Determine the effective interest rates for all three currencies in both the Euromarket and the domestic market; then indicate where the funds should be invested and raised. (Note: Assume that because of local regulations, a subsidiary is not permitted to use the domestic market of any other subsidiary.) The effective interest rate in the Euromarket for the US$ is %. (Round to two decimal places.)

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