The case centers on understanding and quantifying the risks associated with exchange rate fluctuation and its impact on a company’s earnings and costs. In this case, the tools, which can be used for hedging risk including forward contracts and put option and call options, are introduced. Learning Objective: This case is intended for an introductory finance course or as an early case in a group on international finance or derivatives. No prior knowledge of forward contracts and options is needed to use the case.
Publication Date: 07/20/2011
This is just an excerpt. This case is about Finance