wember 16, 2023 cember 31, 2023 rch 16, 2024 $1.15 1,14 1.13 11.148 1.135 1.130 November 16, 2023, a U.S. company makes a sale to a customer in Germany. Under the sale terms, the ember 16, the company also enters a forward contract to sell €100,000 on March 16, 2024. On March ng the forward contract. The company's accounting year ends December 31. at is the net effect on 2023 income of exchange
wember 16, 2023 cember 31, 2023 rch 16, 2024 $1.15 1,14 1.13 11.148 1.135 1.130 November 16, 2023, a U.S. company makes a sale to a customer in Germany. Under the sale terms, the ember 16, the company also enters a forward contract to sell €100,000 on March 16, 2024. On March ng the forward contract. The company's accounting year ends December 31. at is the net effect on 2023 income of exchange
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Transcribed Image Text:Use the following information
Spot Rate
$1.15
1,14
1.13
November 16, 2023
December 31, 2023
March 16, 2024
On November 16, 2023, a U.S. company makes a sale to a customer in Germany. Under the sale terms, the customer will pay the company €100,000 on March 16. On
November 16, the company also enters a forward contract to sell €100,000 on March 16, 2024. On March 16, the company receives €100,000 from the customer and sells it
using the forward contract. The company's accounting year ends December 31.
What is the net effect on 2023 income of exchange rate changes due to the sale and the forward contract?
Select one:
on the U.S. dollar value of the euro to answer the question.
Forward Rate for
March 16, 2024 Delivery
$1,148
1.135
1.130
a. $200 net loss
b. $300 net ga
c$300 net loss
d. No effect
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