Suppose the spot and six-month forward rates on the Norwegian krone are NKr5.94 and NKr6.05 respectively. The annual risk-free rate in the United States is 4.5 percent, and the annual risk-free rate in Norway is 7 percent. What would the six-month forward rate have to be on the Norwegian krone to prevent arbitrage?
A) NKr6.0138
B) NKr6.0072
C) NKr6.0103
D) NKr6.0174
E) NKr6.0067
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