CIMA Financial Strategy F3 Question # 59 Topic 6 Discussion

CIMA Financial Strategy F3 Question # 59 Topic 6 Discussion

F3 Exam Topic 6 Question 59 Discussion:
Question #: 59
Topic #: 6

Company AAB is located in Country A with the A$ as its functional currency It plans to grow by acquisition and has identified Company BBA as a potential takeover candidate Company BBA is located in Country B with the BS as its functional currency.

The directors of Company AAB are concerned about foreign currency risk if the acquisition goes ahead

Which of the following will be most effective in reducing Company AAB's exposure to translation risk if the acquisition is successful1?


A.

Financing the acquisition with equity in A$’s.


B.

Setting up a mufti-currency bank account to net-off receipts and payments


C.

Financing the acquisition with borrowings in BS's


D.

Using forward contracts to fix the exchange rate between the AS and the B$


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