The current U.S. dollar ($) to Canadian dollar (C$) exchange rate is 0.7. In a $1 million currency swap, the party that is entering the swap to hedge existing exposure to C$-denominated fixed-rate liability will:

A) pay C$1,428,571 at the beginning of the swap.

B) receive floating in C$.

C) pay floating in C$.

A U.S. firm (U.S.) and a foreign firm (F) engage in a plain-vanilla currency swap. The fixed rate at initiation and at the end of the swap was 5%. The variable rate at the end of year 1 was 4%, at the end of year 2 was 6%, and at the end of year 3 was 7%. At the beginning of the swap, $2 million was exchanged at an exchange rate of 2 foreign units per $1. At the end of the swap period the exchange rate was 1.75 foreign units per $1.

At the termination of the swap, firm F gives firm U.S.:

A) $2 million.

B) $1,750,000.

C) 4 million foreign units.