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The figure given below depicts the foreign exchange market for British pounds traded for U.S. dollars.Figure 22.2
The figure given below depicts the foreign exchange market for British pounds traded for U.S. dollars.Figure 22.2    -Suppose a U.S. importer agrees to pay a Japanese firm 55,000 yen for a shipment of goods. If the agreement is made when the exchange rate is $1 = ¥100, what is the change in the dollar value of the goods if the exchange rate changes to $1 = ¥110, on the payment-due date? A) -$50 B) $550,000 C) -$550,000 D) $50 E) -$55,000
-Suppose a U.S. importer agrees to pay a Japanese firm 55,000 yen for a shipment of goods. If the agreement is made when the exchange rate is $1 = ¥100, what is the change in the dollar value of the goods if the exchange rate changes to $1 = ¥110, on the payment-due date?


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