Queen City Enterprises wants to be sure it has 10,000 cases of Pinot Nior to sell next December.In February, they enter into an agreement to buy the wine at a price of 34.62 euros to the case.Payment will be due at the end of December.They expect to sell the wine to restaurants and retailers for $63 per case.Queen City has hedged its foreign exchange risk by entering into a forward contract to purchase euros in December at $1.30/euro.If the spot exchange rate at the end of December is $1.35/euro, Queen City's gross profit will be
A) $283,800.
B) $138,415.
C) $162,630.
D) $179,940.
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