_____ Pemex's Swiss Subsidiary, Semex, Had Stockholders' Equity of 500,000

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_____ Pemex's Swiss subsidiary, Semex, had stockholders' equity of 500,000 Swiss francs on 1/1/06. For 2006, Semex reported net income of 100,000 Swiss francs (which was earned evenly during the year) . On 1/2/06, Semex declared and paid a dividend of 20,000 Swiss francs. Pemex uses the current rate method of translation. Direct exchange rate information follows:
What is the effect of the 2006 exchange rate change?

A) $(48,000)
B) $(50,000)
C) $(53,000)
D) $(55,000)
E) None of the above.