On March 1, Forward Import-Export Company purchased merchandise costing 70,100 Mexican pesos. Payment was due, in pesos, on June 1. The exchange rates of pesos for $1 were as follows:
March 1 $1 = 10.9 pesos
June 1 $1 = 11.4 pesos
Round all answers to the nearest dollar.
Required:
1. What is the liability in dollars on March 1?
2. What is the liability in dollars on June 1?
3. If Forward pays on June 1, is there an exchange gain or loss? If so, how much is it?
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