If the British subsidiary of a European firm has net exposed assets of £125,000, and the pound increases in value from €1.40/£ to €1.44/£, the European firm has a translation:
A) gain of €5,000.
B) loss of €5,000.
C) gain of £5,000.
D) loss of £5,000.
Answer: B
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