Suppose that the risk-free rates in the United States and in Canada are 5% and 3%, respectively. The spot exchange rate between the dollar and the Canadian dollar (C$) is $0.80/C$. What should the futures price of the C$ for a one-year contract be to prevent arbitrage opportunities, ignoring transactions costs.
A) $1.00/C$
B) $0.82/C$
C) $0.88/C$
D) $0.78/C$
E) $1.22/C$
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