Microsoft, whose global sales are generally dollar denominated, finds it has excess cash of $750,000,000, which it can invest for up to three years. it has determined that its best options are either a three-year euro-dollar ($) deposit paying 4.5% or a three-year euro denominated deposit paying 5.5% since it expects the euro to depreciate 1% per annum against the dollar over the next three years. using a cash flow analysis, determine in which currency microsoft should invest. be sure to show your complete calculations of the annual return and conversion of euro back to dollars at the end of the three-year term. assume that the annual interest amount is reinvested, i. e. compounds, at the same annual interest rates. would your answer change if microsoft revised its outlook for the euro to depreciate 1.25% per year?

answer; risk transference;

turnover

the amount of money taken by a business in a particular period.

answer/// real gdp decreases to y3 and the price level falls to p3;

of the three mortgage options that demarco and tanya have to choose from, the balloon payment mortgage would be their best option, over adjustable payment and fixed payment plans.ultimately, the balloon payment plan would save demarco and tanya overall, in interest, would cost less monthly, and they would only have to make these payments for 8 years, opposing to 30 years for adjustable or fixed payment plans. 

overall, demarco and tanya would save $80,811 if they chose balloon payments over fixed payments, and would save $116,711 if they choose balloon payments over adjustable payments. benefits with choosing fixed payments over adjustable payments is that, in the end, the payments will still be $836.30 a month, while with adjustable payments, the initial monthly payments will be $763.38 to $1082.70 a month, ultimately leading to a more costly purchase. benefits with choosing fixed payments over balloon payments are not present. benefits in choosing adjustable payments over is that it has a lower interest rate, and starts with lower monthly payments initially. benefits in choosing adjustable payments over balloon payments include a lower interest rate, and lower initial monthly payments. benefits in choosing balloon payments over fixed payments include lower interest rates, lower overall price, lower monthly payments, takes less time to pay off, and does not require a downpayment. benefits in choosing balloon payments over adjustable payments include, lower monthly payments (when averaged), takes less time to pay off, and lower overall price.

hence, option c, balloon payments, is the best option for demarco and tanya to make this purchase, for it will save them a minimum of $80811, and a maximum of $116,711.