The Brazilian meat company SoCarnes wishes to start production in France. This new production is associated to a project with the following forecasted cash flows in euros (see table 1 below). The cost of capital in France is 10%, and the spot exchange rate is 6.2 BR$ / 1€ (1 euro buys 6.2 Brazilian reals). The risk-free rate for Brazil is 7% and the risk-free rate for France is 3%. Table 1 Year 0 1 2 3 4 5 CF (in euros) -1000 290 320 370 400 400 Provide another simpler method to compute the project value in Brazilian reals with the same answer as in question 2a).

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The Brazilian meat company SoCarnes wishes to start production in France. This new production is associated to a project with the following forecasted cash flows in euros (see table 1 below).

 

The cost of capital in France is 10%, and the spot exchange rate is 6.2 BR$ / 1€ (1 euro buys 6.2 Brazilian reals). The risk-free rate for Brazil is 7% and the risk-free rate for France is 3%.

 

 

Table 1

 

Year

0

1

2

3

4

5

CF (in euros)

-1000

290

320

370

400

400

 

  1. Provide another simpler method to compute the project value in Brazilian reals with the same answer as in question 2a).
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