During July 2016, Petron Corporation had the following transactions with foreign businesses: Date Nature of transaction Exchange Rate Vendor A: Imported merchandise costing 100,000 rupees from Pakistan wholesale 7/1/16 Rupee .82 7/10/16 Paid 40% of amount owed .83 7/31/16 Paid remaining amount owed .78 Customer A: 7/15/08 Sold merchandise for 50,000 pound to Syrian .95 wholesaler 7/20/08 Received 20% payment .90 7/30/08 Received remaining amount owed .91 What is the foreign exchange gain or loss on July 30, 2016 transaction arising from the Syrian wholesaler?
During July 2016, Petron Corporation had the following transactions with foreign businesses: Date Nature of transaction Exchange Rate Vendor A: Imported merchandise costing 100,000 rupees from Pakistan wholesale 7/1/16 Rupee .82 7/10/16 Paid 40% of amount owed .83 7/31/16 Paid remaining amount owed .78 Customer A: 7/15/08 Sold merchandise for 50,000 pound to Syrian .95 wholesaler 7/20/08 Received 20% payment .90 7/30/08 Received remaining amount owed .91 What is the foreign exchange gain or loss on July 30, 2016 transaction arising from the Syrian wholesaler?
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