Hypothetical case in which the assistant treasurer of a supranational bank asked to identify the currency in which it was cheaper to hold back. An integral part of the hull is a Lotus 1-2-3 worksheet contains monthly data on the yen and dollar interest rates, exchange rates and inflation from January 1976 to October 1985. Sheet with tips related issues of students to explore various relationships parity between the yen and the dollar numerically, graphically or statistically. Students are challenged to draw conclusions about the circumstances under which the treasurer is expected to prefer borrowing in one currency, and not others. It requires software diskettes (9-289-534). "Hide
on W. Carl Kester, Timothy A. Luehrman Source: Harvard Business School 5 pages. Publication Date: January 9, 1989. Prod. #: 289034-PDF-ENG