If the European Subsidiary of a U

question 28

Multiple Choice

If the European subsidiary of a U.S. firm has net exposed assets of €750,000, and the euro drops in value from $1.30/euro to $1.20/€ the U.S. firm has a translation:

• A) gain of $75,000.
• B) loss of $75,000.
• C) gain of $625,000.
• D) loss of €576,923.

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