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A small manufacturer imports raw materials costing €10,000. The current exchange rate is 1 GBP = 1.15 EUR. If the rate changes to 1 GBP = 1.05 EUR, calculate the change in the cost of the raw materials in pounds and the resulting effect on profit, assuming revenue is £20,000 and other costs are £5,000.

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A small manufacturer imports raw materials costing €10,000. The current exchange rate is 1 GBP = 1.15 EUR. If the rate changes to 1 GBP = 1.05 EUR, calculate the change in the cost of the raw materials in pounds and the resulting effect on profit, assuming revenue is £20,000 and other costs are £5,000.

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