a. |
3.226 French Frank per dollar |
b. |
4.886 French Frank per dollar |
c. |
8.129 French Frank per dollar |
d. |
7.123 French Frank per dollar |
The correct answer is option d i.e. 7.123 French Frank per dollar is the correct answer and is computed as shown below:
FF/$ = 1 / 0.36 x 1 / 0.39
= 7.123 Approximately
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