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JustPej Co is a manufacturing company based in country Z, whose functional currency is Z£.
Extracts from its most recent financial statements are shown below:
| Statement of Profit and Loss Extract | Z£ million |
| Revenue | 100.00 |
| Gross profit | 20.00 |
| Less expenses (excluding finance charges) | (15.00) |
| Operating profit | 5.00 |
Corporation tax is charged at 30%. JustPej has Z£ 8 million of long-term borrowings, on which it paid interest of 10% last year, and it has 20 million Z£ 1 share in issue. JustPej Co expects its interest rate to rise to two percentage points next year (to 12%). Also, a strengthening of the currency in JustPej Co’s main export market will cause the Z£ value of JustPej Co’s gross profit to rise to Z£ 25million next year.
You would agree that changes in economic variables such as interest rates, inflation and exchange rates can have impacts on a business’s ability to achieve its objectives as well as the economy in many ways. Discuss below the impact of changes in economic and business variables on the financial objectives of JustPej Co. and the economy in general.
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