KSanjay has 100 euros to spend before he flies back to the United States. He wishes to purchase jewelry priced at$160 (U.S.) in a duty-free shop at the airport. Euros can be bought for $1.30 and sold for $1.24. The owner of theduty-free shop tells Sanjay that the jewelry can be purchased for 100 euros plus $40 (U.S.). Is this a good deal forSanjay? Assume there is a 7.5 euro commission on the exchange transaction.If Sanjay accepts the deal, he will pay an equivalent of $ (Round to the nearest dollar.)27

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Essentials Of Investments

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Hansel has been driving her Jaguar X-Type luxury car for many years and has now decided to sell her Jaguar and buy a new one. She puts an advertisement in the newspaper saying “Great condition X-Type Jaguar for sale - £3,000, Contact Number 012100000“. Wolfgang texts her and says that he is willing to buy the car from her for £3,000 and “unless he hears back from her by Saturday he will assume that the car is his”. Hansel is busy and does not respond. On Thursday, Rasputin reads the newspaper and calls Hansel. He offers to buy the car for £2,750. Hansel accepts the offer and sells the car to him. On Saturday Wolfgang finds out that Hansel has sold the car and he becomes furious as he feels he had entered into a contract with Hansel a) Discuss if there has been a contractual relationship between Hansel & Wolfgang b) Discuss the validity of the contract between Hansel & Rasputin
Abigail lives in the UK and earns 40,000 pounds sterling per year. Her friend Barry lives in Japan and earns 8 million Japanese yen per year. The cost of a standardised consumption basket is 400 pounds sterling in the UK and 100,000 yen in Japan. The nominal exchange rate is Xy/s = 200, that is, one pound sterling can be exchanged for 200 Japanese yen. Can Abigail or Barry buy the most standardised consumption baskets with their income? Calculate the purchasing power parity rate PPPRy/s and explain what it measures.
James decided to work in Baie-James in northern Quebec for a few years. He wanted to earn some big bucks working up north after he graduated in December 2020. His plan was to save as much as he could, to then travel throughout Africa. He received a gross annual salary of $130,000 in 2021 and the same in 2022. He made a Tax-Free Savings Account contribution of $6,000 on January 1, 2022, and $6,500 on January 1, 2023. He also made a Registered Retirement Savings Plan contribution of $23,400 on January 1, 2023, which he plans to use on his 2022 personal income tax return. He is making great money and saving it all. What is James' average rate of tax in 2022? (ignore Non- Refundable Tax Credits, Quebec Abatement, and any employer withholdings) Tax bracket $46,295 and under $46,295- $50,197 $50,197- $92,580 $92,580- $100,392 $100,392- $112,655 $112,655- $155,625 $155,625- $221,708 over $221,708 Select one: a. 38% b. 34% C. 32% d. 41% e. 29% Tax rate 27.53% 32.53% 37.12% 41.12% 45.71% 47.46%…
Phumlani of South Africa consigns 10 cases of goods costing $200 per case to Christian in Ghana on the 1st July 2019. Phumlani ends his account on 31st December of every financial year.a. Phumlani pays $250 for carriage and insurance for the whole consignment on 1st July 2019.Phumlani receives an interim account sales with a bank draft from Christian on 28th December 2019. It shows the following and all currencies converted into US dollars ($):b. Christian has sold 8 cases of goods for $400 each.c. Christian has paid a total of $150 for landing charges and import duties on receipt of the whole consignment.d. He paid selling costs in respect of the 8 cases sold amounting to $160.e. He has deducted his commission of 10% in respect of the 8 cases sold.f. Christian encloses a bank draft of $2,570 to the account sales.Phumlani now wishes to balance off his consignment account at his financial year end 31st December 2019 and transfer the profit to date to his profit and loss…
The COVID-19 pandemic is over, and you decide to celebrate by going on a vacation to Japan. The following quotes are provided by a Foreign Exchange (FX) dealer at the airport. BUY SELL YEN (Japan) 71 70 b) upon returning from the Japan, you have 75 000 YEN which you wish to convert back to AUD. How much will you receive? Show workings and a concluding statement in your response.
Kaitlyn purchased a set of golf clubs from the USA for US$900. He had to pay 19% customs duty and 13% HST to import it. If a similar set of clubs cost C$1,035 plus 13% HST, was it cheaper for him to buy it from the USA? Assume that the exchange rate was US$1 = C$1.3097. HST is charged on the price of the clubs after applying the duty. YES NO
Phumlani of South Africa consigns 10 cases of goods costing $200 per case to Christian in Ghana on the 1st July 2019. Phumlani ends his account on 31st December of every financial year.a. Phumlani pays $250 for carriage and insurance for the whole consignment on 1st July 2019. Phumlani receives an interim account sales with a bank draft from Christian on 28th December 2019. It shows the following and all currencies converted into US dollars ($):b. Christian has sold 8 cases of goods for $400 each.c. Christian has paid a total of $150 for landing charges and import duties on receipt of thewhole consignment.d. He paid selling costs in respect of the 8 cases sold amounting to $160.e. He has deducted his commission of 10% in respect of the 8 cases sold.f. Christian encloses a bank draft of $2,570 to the account sales.Phumlani now wishes to balance off his consignment account at his financial year end 31st December 2019 and transfer the profit to date to his profit and loss…
Mr. Adeel operate his dry fruit business in dubai. On 1st july, 2021, mr adeel exports dry fruit worth of 15000 UAED to Mr. Ehsaan ullah in United Kingdom when exchange rate was 1 UAED= 0.12 pound. Mr. Ehsaan ullah made payments on 31st November, 2021 when exchange rate was 1 UAED= 0.14 pound. Mr. adeel close account on 31st Dec each year. (IAS-21 effects on foreign exchange rate) Required: a) What would effect of foreign exchange rate on Mr. Adeel financial statement. b) What would effect of foreign exchange rate on Mr. Ehsaan ullah financial statement.
Case Study: Comprehensive Individual Tax Return Advice Joseph Shrestha, the holder of a Nepalese passport and relevant working visa, arrived in Australia from Nepal in January 2016. He started work as an administrator in a Sydney hospital. On 10 July 2018 he travelled back to Nepal for personal reasons and worked in odd jobs until 1 November 2018 when he returned to Sydney and resumed his position at the hospital. While in Nepal he continued to maintain the apartment which he had bought in Sydney and his Australian bank account. He was on “leave without pay” from his job at the hospital. During the 2018/19 income year Joseph was paid $25,000 for his work in Nepal and $35,000 for his work as an administrator in Australia. Nepalese tax of $3,000 was deducted from his salary. He was paid a bonus of $2,800 from Sydney hospital on 5 July 2018 for his work performed during April to June 2018. He also received $2,000 interest on the savings in his Australian bank account and a fully franked…
Mr. Bayugan published his book abroad for the international market. During the first quarter, he earned a gross royalty of P1,000,000. How much final tax will be withheld by the foreign publisher?
Ahmed is an Omani importer. He is supposed to pay USD 250,000 in 60 days. He expects that OMR will depreciate against USD. What do you recommend him? Getting a long position on a forward contract of USD 300,000. Getting a short position on a forward contract of the required amount. Getting a long position on a forward contract of the required amount. Getting a short position on a forward contract with a maturity of 55 days.

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