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Larson, Inc What Will Be the Recorded Amount of the Forward Contract

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Larson, Inc.sold merchandise for 600,000 FC to a foreign vendor on November 30, 2020.Payment in foreign currency is due January 31, 2021.On the same day, Larson signed an agreement with a foreign exchange broker to sell 600,000 FC on January 31, 2021.Exchange rates to purchase 1 FC are as follows: ?

 Nov. 30,2020 Dec. 31,2020 Jan. 31,2021 Spot $1.49$1.46$1.4330 day $1.48$1.43$1.4460 day $1.47$1.40$1.42\begin{array} { l r r r } & \text { Nov. } 30,2020 & \text { Dec. } 31,2020 & \text { Jan. } 31,2021 \\\text { Spot } & \$ 1.49 & \$ 1.46 & \$ 1.43 \\30 \text { day } & \$ 1.48 & \$ 1.43 & \$ 1.44 \\60 \text { day } & \$ 1.47 & \$ 1.40 & \$ 1.42\end{array} What will be the recorded amount of the Forward Contract on November 30, 2020?


A) $894,000
B) $888,000
C) $882,000
D) $0

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