A shipment of towels made in China is sold to Canoncrest, Inc. of St. Louis, MO. The shipment is exported from China, bound for the U.S., on November 24, 2002. The vessel carrying the goods stops in Indonesia where the goods are loaded onto another vessel that departs Indonesia on November 26, 2002. Shortly after leaving Indonesia, the vessel starts taking on water and docks in Malaysia. While the vessel is being repaired in Malaysia, Canoncrest, Inc. sells the shipment of towels to Keep- it-Kleen of St. Louis, MO. Keep-it-Kleen arranges to have the shipment transferred to an air carrier, which leaves Malaysia on November 29, 2002 and arrives in St. Louis the following day. Which ONE of the following choices is the correct country of exportation and the correct date of exportation for Keep-it-Kleen’s shipment of towels?
A) China; November 24, 2002.
B) China; November 26, 2002.
C) China; November 29, 2002.
D) Indonesia; November 26, 2002.
E) Malaysia; November 29, 2002.
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The Answer is: E
Citation: General Statistical Note 1(b)
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