Compute the future dollar costs of meeting

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Question: Princess Cruise Company (PCC) purchased a ship from Mitsubishi Heavy Industry for 500 million yen payable in one year. The current spot rate is ¥124/$ and the one-year forward rate is 110¥/$. The annual interest rate is in Japan is 5% for lending and 6% for borrowing; and in the United States it is 7% for lending and 8% for borrowing. The WACC is 7%. PCC can also buy a one-year call option on yen at the strike price of $0.0081 per yen for a premium of 0.00014$/¥.

1. Compute the future dollar costs of meeting this obligation using a money market hedge. Explain step by step using both numbers and a written explanation the money market strategy.

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