Consider a U.S.-based MNC with a wholly-owned Italian subsidiary. Following a depreciation of the dollar against the euro, which of the following describes the competitive effect of the depreciation?
a) The cash flow in euro could be altered due an alteration in the firm's competitive position in the marketplace.
b) A given operating cash flow in euro will be translated to a higher U.S. dollar cash flow.
c) Both a) and b)
d) None of the above