Calculating annualized return

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The treasurer of a U.S. firm noted that although short run deposits in Swiss bank accounts had earned the firm only a 3% annualized return when measured in Swiss francs, in dollars the firm had realized a 12% rate of return. Explain as precisely as possible how this was possible.

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