Upon arrival at the international airport in the country of Canteberry, Charles Alt exchanged $160 of U.S. currency into 400 florins, thelocal currency unit. Upon departure from Canteberry's international airport on completion of his business, he exchanged his remaining120 florins into $36 of U.S. currency.Required:a. Determine the currency exchange rates for each of the cells in the following matrix for Charles Alt's business trip to Canteberry.(Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)fl=florins:Direct exchange rateIndirect exchange ratenArrival DateflDeparture Datec. Did Charles experience a foreign currency transaction gain or a loss on the 120 florins he held during his visit to Canteberry andconverted to U.S. dollars at the departure date? (Round your intermediate computations and final answers to two decimal places)Foreign currency transaction

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