McDougan Associates, a U.S.-based investment partnership, borrows euro 90,000, 000 at a time when the exchange rate is $1.3341/euro. The entire principal is to be repaid in three? years, and interest is 6.650% per annum, paid annually in euros. The euro is expected to depreciate vis-à-vis the dollar at 3.2% per annum. What is the effective cost of this loan for McDougan?
Interest Payment due in euros
Year 0 90,000,000
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Total Cash flow of euro-dominated debt
Year 0
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Expected exchange rate $/euro
Year 0-1.3341
Year 1
Year 2
Year3
Dollar equivalent of euro-denominated cash flow
Year 0 $
Year 1$
Year 2$
Year3 $
What is the effective cost of this loan for McDougan?