Please read the brief description and respond to the questions. Please be clear and specific. Case: A company in the U.S. agreed to sell chimney caps to a retailer in Poland. The order was for 100,000 caps. The Polish company is paying 12$ for each cap and will have to make payment in US dollars to the US seller. The U.S. company does not manufacture or assemble the chimney caps but purchases them from a Korean manufacturer. To facilitate the transaction, the U.S. company agrees to pay in Korean Won. The price for each cap is 1000 Won. The U.S. company estimates its marginal (additional cost per cap) costs (for warehousing, insurance, transportation, and so on) as an additional .50 per chimney cap. Exchange rates at the time of signing the agreements are as follows:
Please read the brief description and respond to the questions. Please be clear and specific. Case: A company in the U.S. agreed to sell chimney caps to a retailer in Poland. The order was for 100,000 caps. The Polish company is paying 12$ for each cap and will have to make payment in US dollars to the US seller. The U.S. company does not manufacture or assemble the chimney caps but purchases them from a Korean manufacturer. To facilitate the transaction, the U.S. company agrees to pay in Korean Won. The price for each cap is 1000 Won. The U.S. company estimates its marginal (additional cost per cap) costs (for warehousing, insurance, transportation, and so on) as an additional .50 per chimney cap. Exchange rates at the time of signing the agreements are as follows:
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Please read the brief description and respond to the questions. Please be clear and specific.
Case:
A company in the U.S. agreed to sell chimney caps to a retailer in Poland. The order was for 100,000 caps. The
Polish company is paying 12$ for each cap and will have to make payment in US dollars to the US seller. The
U.S. company does not manufacture or assemble the chimney caps but purchases them from a Korean
manufacturer. To facilitate the transaction, the U.S. company agrees to pay in Korean Won. The price for each
cap is 1000 Won. The U.S. company estimates its marginal (additional cost per cap) costs (for warehousing,
insurance, transportation, and so on) as an additional .50 per chimney cap.
Exchange rates at the time of signing the agreements are as follows:

Transcribed Image Text:a) What impact would a depreciation of the Polish Zloty relative to the U.S. dollar have on the
U.S. company's profit loss on this transaction? (increase profit, decrease profit, increase loss,
decrease loss, or no change on line below)
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u) What impact would a depreciation of the Polish Zloty relative to the Korean Won have on the
U.S. company's profit/loss? (increase profit, decrcase profit, increase loss, decrease loss, or no
change on line below)
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If exchange rates changed to the exchange rate shown below, state/show the amount of the U.S
company's total profit or loss on the deal now? (Show profit or loss calculation clearly).
5.
USDS 1 = 150 WON
USDS 1= Polish Zloty .40
Place word profit or loss on line.
Place amount on line.
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