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Suppose your company imports computer motherboards from Singapore. The exchange rate is currently 1.3356S$/US$. You have just placed an order for 30,000 motherboards at a cost to you of 218.50 Singapore dollars each. You will pay for the shipment when it arrives in 90 days. You can sell the motherboards for $175 each. a. Calculate your profit if the exchange rate stays the same over the next 90 days. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16 . b. Calculate your profit if the exchange rate rises by 10 percent over the next 90 days. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16 . c. Calculate your profit if the exchange rate falls by 10 percent over the next 90 days. Note: A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16 . d. What is the break-even exchange rate? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 4 decimal places, e.g., 32.1616 . e. What percentage decrease does this represent in terms of the Singapore dollar versus the U.S. dollar? Note: Enter your answer as positive value. Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16

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