Mitsubishi Electronics Corporation / Country Japan (SEE ATTACHMENT)

 

For your chosen non-US public firm, determine its reporting currency, i.e., the currency (other than the U.S. dollar) in which its financial statements and other financial reports are expressed, and complete the following table for that currency in terms of the U.S. dollar either in American terms (number of U.S. dollars per one unit of the foreign currency) or in European terms (number of foreign currency units per one U.S. dollar). Please be consistent in how your express the exchange rates. Sources for this information include: 

• http://www.bloomberg.com/markets/currencies
• http://www.oanda.com/currency/historical-rates/
• http://www.usforex.com/forex-tools/historical-rate-tools/historical-exchange-rates

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Assume you are a U.S.-based investor with USD 1000 to invest and answer the questions below: 

1. If you had converted the USD 1000 into the foreign currency one year ago at the above spot rate, then how much in foreign currency would you have received?
2. If you converted the foreign currency received one year ago back into US dollars at today's spot rate, how many U.S. dollars would you have now?
3. Has the foreign currency depreciated, appreciated, or not changed in value relative to the U.S. dollar over the past year?
4. What has been the percentage change?
5. Include your results as an attachment to the Business Brief below.
6.  For the non-US public company you have chosen, consider whether you would invest in the a) equity (stock) or b) debt (bonds) of the company denominated in the foreign currency. Assume you have a one-year investment horizon and write a 1-page analysis.

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