If the spot rate for the yen is 1/0.0085 or 117.65 yen is equal to 1 us $, and the annual interest rate on fixed rate one-year deposits of yen is 0.2% and for us$ is 1.5%, what is nine-month forward rate for one dollar in terms of yen? assuming the same interest rates, what is the 18-month forward rate for one yen in us$s? is this an indirect or a direct rate? if the forward rate is an accurate predictor of exchange rates, in this case will the yen get stronger or weaker against the dollar? what does this indicate about the market’s inflation expectations for japan as compared to the us?

Tony prince is the project manager for the recreation and wellness intranet project. team members include you, a programmer/analyst and aspiring project manager; patrick, a network specialist; nancy, a business analyst; and bonnie, another programmer/analyst. other people are supporting the project from other departments, including yusaff from human resources and cassandra from finance. assume that these are the only people who can be assigned and charged to work on project activities. recall that your schedule and cost goals are to complete the project in six months for under $200,000.task 2identify at least eight milestones for the recreation and wellness intranet project. write a short paper describing each milestone using the smart criteria. discuss how determining these milestones might add activities or tasks to the gantt chart. remember that milestones normally have no duration, so you must have tasks that will lead to completing the milestone.