"stover corporation, a u. s. based importer, makes a purchase of crystal glassware from a firm in switzerland for 39,960 swiss francs, or $24,000, at the spot rate of 1.665 swiss francs per dollar. the terms of the purchase are net 90 days, and the u. s. firm wants to cover this trade payable with a forward market hedge to eliminate its exchange rate risk. suppose the firm completes a forward hedge at the 90-day forward rate of 1.682 swiss francs. if the spot rate in 90 days is actually 1.615 swiss francs, how much in u. s. dollars will the u. s. firm have saved or lost by hedging its exchange rate exposure?

Linda is starting a new cosmetic and clothing business and would like to make a net profit of approximately 10% after paying all the expenses, which include merchandise cost, store rent, employees' salary, and electricity cost for the store.

The following account balances at the beginning of january were selected from the general ledger of fresh bagel manufacturing​ company: work in process inventory ​$0 raw materials inventory $ 29 comma 000 finished goods inventory $ 40 comma 900 additional​ data: 1. actual manufacturing overhead for january amounted to $ 62 comma 600. 2. total direct labor cost for january was $ 63 comma 600. 3. the predetermined manufacturing overhead rate is based on direct labor cost. the budget for the year called for $ 255 comma 000 of direct labor cost and $ 382 comma 500 of manufacturing overhead costs. 4. the only job unfinished on january 31 was job no.​ 151, for which total direct labor charges were $ 5 comma 700 ​(1 comma 000 direct labor​ hours) and total direct material charges were $ 14 comma 400. 5. cost of direct materials placed in production during january totaled $ 123 comma 300. there were no indirect material requisitions during january. 6. january 31 balance in raw materials inventory was $ 35 comma 200. 7. finished goods inventory balance on january 31 was $ 35 comma 400. what is the cost of goods manufactured for​ january

The advertisement demonstrates a popular way companies try to sell a product. what should consumers consider when it comes to the price of this product? it includes shipping and handling costs. it takes into account maintenance costs. it explains why this price is a good deal. it makes the full cost appears lower than it is.