Apen costs £50 in britain. an identical pen costs $70 in the united states when the exchange rate is £1 = $1.50. which of the following is correct? multiple choice
a. a trader can make money by buying the pen in britain and selling it in the united states at $70.
b. the deal is the same in both countries.
c. britain offers a better deal.
d. the u. s. offers a better deal.

The cook corporation has two divisions--east and west. the divisions have the following revenues and expenses: east westsales $ 603,000 $ 506,000 variable costs 231,000 300,000 traceable fixed costs 151,500 192,000 allocated common corporate costs 128,600 156,000 net operating income (loss) $ 91,900 $ (142,000 )the management of cook is considering the elimination of the west division. if the west division were eliminated, its traceable fixed costs could be avoided. total common corporate costs would be unaffected by this decision. given these data, the elimination of the west division would result in an overall company net operating income (loss) of: multiple choice$91,900$(64,100)$(142,000)$(50,100)