NO.PZ202310070100000103
问题如下:
In 2X19, NewShips’ revenue was closest to:
选项:
A.$173 million
$1.46 billion
$3.63 billion.
解释:
A is correct. NewShips acts as a broker and earns 5% of the freight rate in commissions. In 2X19, NewShips brokered 900,000 TEUs at an average freight rate of 3,848 per TEU, earning a 5% commission: 900,000 × 3,848 × 0.05 = $173 million.
In 2X19, NewShips’ platform brokered orders for 900,000 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) containers in aggregate, with an average gross freight rate of USD3,848 per TEU. On average, NewShips’ commission, which it receives as a broker from the customer, was 5% of the freight rate.