You’re thinking $350 is a lot of money for a high school student, and you understand that, due to inflation, that same jacket would have cost less than $350 in the past. Use the calculator to determine how much the same jacket, had it been available, would have cost if you had bought it in 1997.

Andrea cujoli is a currency speculator who enjoys "betting" on changes in the foreign currency exchange market. currently the spot price for the japanese yen is ¥129.87/$ and the 6-month forward rate is ¥128.53/$. andrea would earn a higher rate of return by buying yen and a forward contract than if she had invested her money in 6-month us treasury securities at an annual rate of 2.50%. true/false?