What risks does a foreign affiliate of a multinational firm face in today's business world?
What allegations are sometimes made against foreign affiliates of multi-national firms and against the multinational firms themselves
List the factors that affect the value of a currency in foreign exchange markets.
Explain how exports and imports tend to influence the value of a currency
Differentiate between the spot exchange rate and the forward exchange rate.
What factors influence a U.S. business firm to go overseas?
What is meant by translation exposure in terms of foreign exchange risk?
What procedure(s) would you recommend for a multinational company in studying exposure to political risk? What actual strategies can be used to guard against such risk?
What factors beyond the normal domestic analysis go into a financial feasibility study for a multinational firm?
What is a letter of credit?
Explain the functions of the following agencies:
What is LIBOR? How does it compare to the U.S. prime rate?
What are the differences between a parallel loan and a fronting loan?