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Question 1194413: Swiss family is planning a trip to Southern Africa, visiting Namibia, Botswana and South Africa. The exchange rates against the Namibian Dollar are 1.33 for the Pula and 15.72 for the Swiss Franc. They plan to rent a mobile home (vehicle with accommodation facilities) from a Windhoek-based company (at N$ 1300 per day plus N$ 1.25 per kilometer). The family expects to tour Namibia for 11 days, Botswana for 7 days, and South Africa for 6 days. They intend to get to Cape Town and leave the car there at there with the South Africa agents for the Windhoek-based company. Even though they expected to rent a mobile home they expected to use more comfortable accommodation on some occasions. Hotel accommodation in Namibia for the family is estimated at N$ 1150 per day and in Botswana at 1060 Pula per day and in South Africa at 1180 Rand per day. They expect to spent 3 days in hotels in Namibia, 5 days in hotels in Botswana, 6 days in hotels in South Africa (a) How much does the family expect to pay for all their hotel accommodation in Namibia Dollars? N$ (b) How much does the family expect to pay for all their hotel accommodation in Swiss Francs?
(b) How much does the family expect to pay for all their hotel accommodation in Swiss Francs? N$ (c) The family expects to use 583 litres of fuel in Namibia (at N$ 11.85 per litre), 343 litres in Botswana (at 9.66 Pula per litre), and 350 litres in South Africa (at R 16.96 per litre). How much do they expect to pay for fuel in each of the three countries in the countrys' local currencies? Namibia N$ (ii) Botswana Pula (iii) South Africa rand. (iv) The estimated total payment for fuel in
(iii) South Africa rand. (iv) The estimated total payment for fuel in Namibian dollars is N$ (d) If the estimated distance travelled is 12760 km, how much should they expect to pay to the mobile home company in Cape Town where they dropped the vehicle? N$ (e) What is the expected family's total cost of the trip in Namibian dollars? N$ (f) What is the expected family's total cost of the trip in Swiss Francs? Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
