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Multiple Choice

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In a recent financial journal,the exchange rate between the dollar and the British pound was quoted in two ways:

-The number of dollars equivalent to £50,000 on this date is:

• A)$31,250.
• B)$80,000.
• C)$32,500.
• D)Depends upon whether the item is a receivable or a payable.

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