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(b) As an international finance expert, you have been invited to three business seminars to

be hosted in Germany, New Zealand and Great Britain. Your business travel
allowances add up to $US$3 000 and you have budgeted to spend US$1 000 in each
business seminar. Your Zimbabwean Bank offers you the following Bid-Ask
quotations:
USD/EUR 1.304 - 1.305
USD/NZD 0.67 - 0.69
USD/GBP 1.90 - 1.95

(i) If you trade using these forex quotations, how many EUR, NZD and GBP do you
have at departure? [6]

USD1=EUR1.304

=1000*1.304

(ii) If you return with EUR300, NZD1 000 and GBP75 and the prevailing exchange rates
are unchanged, how many USD will you have after trading? [9]

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