The one-year forward exchange rate for the British Pound is $1.80/Pound. If the one-year U.S. interest rate is 4.5% and the one-year British interest rate is 6%, compute the implied spot exchange rate in $/Pound
A) $1.75/pound
B) $1.79/pound
C) $1.83/pound
D) $1.88/pound
Answer: C
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