alleryStart learning →A rate move against a firm before it pays an overseas supplier causes
ATranslation risk
BLiquidity risk
CContingent risk
DTransaction risk
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Transaction risk
Receivables and payables fixed in a foreign currency change in domestic value when the rate moves before settlement, which is transaction risk.
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