If the British subsidiary of a European firm has net exposed assets of £250,000, and the pound drops in value from €1.35/£ to €1.30/£, the European firm has a translation:

A) gain of €12,500.
B) loss of €12,500.
C) loss of £12,500.
D) gain of £12,500.


Answer: A

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