Chapter Objective: This chapter serves to introduce the student to the institutional framework within which: International payments are made. The movement of capital is accommodated. Exchange rates are determined
Multinational Firm Chapter Objectives: Understand why it is important to study international finance.Distinguish international finance from domestic finance
Chapter Objective: This chapter serves to introduce the student to the balance of payments. How it is constructed and how balance of payments data may be interpreted
Chapter Objective: This chapter continues discussion of international capital markets with a discussion of the structure of the international bond market
Chapter Objective This chapter discusses currency and interest rateswaps, which are relatively new instruments forhedging long-term interest rate risk and foreignexchange risk
Chapter Objective: This chapter discusses various issues associated with foreign direct investments by MNCs, which play a key role in shaping the nature of the emerging global economy