Suppose one year ago, Hein Company had inventory in Britain valued at 240,000 pounds. The exchange rate for dollars to pounds was 1£ = 2.00 U.S. dollars. This year the exchange rate is 1£ = 1.82 U.S. dollars. The inventory in Britain is still valued at 240,000 pounds. What is the U.S. dollar gain or loss in inventory value as a result of the change in exchange rates?
A. -$43,200.00
B. -$48,816.00
C. -$36,288.00
D. -$50,544.00
E. -$32,400.00
Answer: A
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