Which of the following is an example of interest rate parity?
A)The Japanese yen trades at the same exchange rate as the Swiss franc.
B)U.S.dollar rates on one year U.S.Treasury securities equal 1 year Japanese government bond rates.
C)U.S.dollar rates on one year U.S.Treasury securities equal 1 year Japanese government bond rates,restated in dollars.
D)British pound 2 year forward rates equal 2 year Swiss franc forward rates.

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Interest rate parity occurs when the difference in interest rates between two countries is equal to the difference between the forward exchange rate and the spot exchange rate, adjusted for the currency conversion. Option C describes this scenario.

Which of the Following Is an Example of Interest Rate