QUESTION
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LG 1
$250,000
Before local taxes
33%
Foreign tax rate
9%
Foreign dividend witholding
34%
U.S tax rate
a.
$250,000
Before local taxes
$82,500
Foreign tax rate
$167,500
Dividend declared
$15,075
Foreign dividend witholding
$152,425
MNC’s receipt of dividends
$250,000
MNC income
$85,000
U.S tax rate
$97,575
$97,575
Total foreign tax paid
0
U.S. tax due
$152,425
Net funds available
b.
$250,000
Before local taxes
$82,500
Foreign tax rate
$167,500
Dividend declared
$15,075
Foreign dividend witholding
$152,425
MNC’s receipt of dividends
$51,825
U.S. tax liabilities
$100,601
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LG 3
a.
$3,688
Cost of trip (2,750x$1.3411)
$1,490
Round trip
$300
Travel expenses
$671
Meals (500x$1.3411)
$1,000
Miscellaneous
$7,149
Total
b.
500.0
Meals
745.6
Miscellaneous ($1,000×0.7456)
1245.6
Total (euros)
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LG 5
Item
US
MP
Y
Spot exchange rates
MP 11.60/US$
108.25/US$
Forecast % change
3.00%
1.50%
Interest rates
Nominal
Euromarket
4.00%
6.20%
2.00%
Domestic
3.75%
5.90%
2.15%
Effective
Euromarket
4.00%
3.20%
3.50%
Domestic
3.75%
2.90%
3.65%
For
investing the highest available effective rate of interest is 4.00% in the
US$ Euromarket. The Mexico subsidiary should invest the $80 million in
Mexican Peso in U.S. dollars. To raise funds the cheapest source open to the
Japanese subsidiary is the 3.0% effective rate for the Mexican Peso in the
Euromarket. The subsidiary should raise the $60 million in Mexican Peso in
the Euromarket.
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