Given the following us dollars swiss francs firm lmn 10 pct


Given the following: US Dollars Swiss Francs Firm LMN 10 pct. 7 pct. Firm XYZ 8 pct. 6 pct. The above borrowing rates represent the borrowing rates the firms can obtain for a five year fixed rate debt issue in U.S. dollars or Swiss francs. Suppose XYZ wishes to borrow Swiss francs and LMN wishes to borrow U.S. dollars. LMN demands a 10 pct cost of borrowing . First step is for XYZ to borrow $1000 at its 8 percent rate. Using a swap demonstrate, explain how the borrowing costs of each company could be reduced. Assume the spot exchange rate of 2 Swiss francs per dollar. EXPLAIN IN DETAIL PLEASE

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