The South Korean multi national manufacturing firm, Nam Sung Industries, is debating whether to invest in a 2-year project in the United States. The project's expected dollar cash flows consist of an initial investment of $1 million with cash inflows of $700,000 in Year 1 and $600,000 in Year 2. The risk-adjusted cost of capital for this project is 13%. The current exchange rate is 1,050 won per U.S. dollar. Risk-free interest rates in the United States and S. Korea are: 1-Year 2-Year United States 4% 4.25% S. Korea 3% 3.25%
a. If this project were instead undertaken by a similar U.S.-based company with the same risk-adjusted cost of capital, what would be the net present value generated by this project? Round your answer to the nearest cent $89,357 npv and rate of return 20%
B. What is the expected forward exchange rate 1 year and 2 years from now? 1,039.90 won per us dollar and 1,029.95 won per us dollar
C. If Nam Sung undertakes the project, what is the net present value and rate of return of the project for Solitaire? 78,150,661 won NPV and rate of return on the projec 18.85%