international finance managment question
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Answer the following questions:
1. Explain the agency problem of MNCs.
2. Why might agency costs be larger for an MNC than for a purely domestic firm?
3. Do you think that either the acquisition of a foreign firm or licensing will result in greater growth for an MNC? Which alternative is likely to have more risk?
4. Impact of Exchange Rate Movements. Plak Co. of Chicago has several European subsidiaries that remit earnings to it each year. Explain how appreciation of the euro (the currency used in many European countries) would affect Plak’s valuation
5. Exposure to Exhange Rates. McCanna Corp., a U.S. firm, has a French subsidiary that produces wine and exports to various European countries. All of the countries where it sells its wine use the euro as their currency, which is the same as the currency used in France. Is McCanna Corp. exposed to exchange rate risk?
6. How would a relatively high home inflation rate affect the home country’s current account, other things being equal?
7. What are some of the major objectives of the IMF?
8. Exchange Rate Effect on Trade Balance. Would the U.S. balance of trade deficit be larger or smaller if the dollar depreciates against all currencies, versus depreciating against some currencies but appreciated against others? Explain
9. Currency Effects. When South Korea’s export growth stalled, some South Korean firms suggested that South Korea’s primary export problem was the weakness in the Japanese yen. How would you interpret this statement?
10. Effects of the Euro. Explain how the existence of the euro may affect U.S. international trade.
