Assume that Baps Corp. is considering the establishment of a subsidiary in Norway. The initial investment required by the parent is $5 million. If the project is undertaken, Baps would terminate the project after four years. Baps's cost of capital is 15 percent, and the project has the same risk as Baps's existing projects. All cash flows generated from the project will be remitted to the parent at the end of each year. The withholding tax rate in Norway is 10%. Listed below are the estimated cash flows the Norwegian subsidiary will generate over the project's lifetime in Norwegian kroner (NOK): Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 NOK 10,000,000 NOK15,000,000 NOK17,000,000 NOK20,000,000 The current exchange rate of the Norwegian kroner is $.135. Baps's exchange rate forecasts for the Norwegian kroner over the project's lifetime are listed below: Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 $.13 $.14 $.12 $.15 As the economic conditions change, Baps's exchange rate forecasts for the Norwegian kroner are adjusted to: Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 $.13 $.12 $.12 $.10 Compared to the previous forecast, how would the new forecasts affect the projected cash flows to the parent in dollars?单项选择题

A

Cash flow to the parent in Year 1 would decrease.

B

Cash flow to the parent in Year 4 would increase.

C

Cash flow to the parent in Year 2 would decrease.

D

Cash flow to the parent in Year 3 would increase.

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