An exporter offered a price by USD 500 M/T CIF New York. If the freight costs is USD 30 per M/T, and insurance premium is USD 2 per M/T, the purchasing price of the product is RMB 3000 per M/T, the domestic direct and indirect costs per M/T will be account for 15% of purchasing price, please calculate

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An exporter offered a price by USD 500 M/T CIF New
York. If the freight costs is USD 30 per M/T, and
insurance premium is USD 2 per M/T, the purchasing
price of the product is RMB 3000 per M/T, the
domestic direct and indirect costs per M/T will be
account for 15% of purchasing price, please calculate
the total costs of export, the net income from the
export and the exporting conversion cost of foreign
exchange. If the current exchange rate is 7.5
RMB/USD, is it profitable from the export?
Transcribed Image Text:An exporter offered a price by USD 500 M/T CIF New York. If the freight costs is USD 30 per M/T, and insurance premium is USD 2 per M/T, the purchasing price of the product is RMB 3000 per M/T, the domestic direct and indirect costs per M/T will be account for 15% of purchasing price, please calculate the total costs of export, the net income from the export and the exporting conversion cost of foreign exchange. If the current exchange rate is 7.5 RMB/USD, is it profitable from the export?
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