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- On December 1,2022, DG Computers Inc. purchased 10 personal computers from Japanese firm for P200,000 Japanese yen. The exchange rate for the Japanese yen is P1=¥2.22 on December 1 and P1=¥2.70 on December 31. Compute for any forex gain (loss).Honesto imported a harvester from the U.S. with a total cost of 1,100,000 before Customs Duties. The importation is subject to 10% Customs duties. What is the VAT on importation?* a. P 158,400 b. P 145,200 c. P 129,600 d. P 017
