Assume that Lundgren Corporation has a subsidiary company based in Japan? Yen Assets ........................... 410,000,000 Liabilities .......................

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Assume that Lundgren Corporation has a subsidiary company based in Japan?
Yen
Assets ........................... ¥410,000,000
Liabilities ....................... ¥115,000,000
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock ................ 35,000,000
Retained earnings ............ 260,000,000
¥410,000,000
Requirement
1. Translate into dollars the foreign-currency balance sheet of the Japanese subsidiary of Lundgren. When Lundgren acquired this subsidiary, the Japanese yen was worth $0.0095. The current exchange rate is $0.0110. During the period when the subsidiary earned its income, the average exchange rate was $0.0100 per yen. Before you perform the foreign-currency translation calculations, indicate whether Lundgren has experienced a positive or a negative translation adjustment. State whether the adjustment is a gain or a loss, and show where it is reported in the financial statements.
2.
To which company does the foreign-currency translation adjustment "belong"? In which company's financial statements will the translation adjustment be reported?
Financial Statements
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Common Stock
Common stock is an equity component that represents the worth of stock owned by the shareholders of the company. The common stock represents the par value of the shares outstanding at a balance sheet date. Public companies can trade their stocks on...
Balance Sheet
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Corporation
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Exchange Rate
The value of one currency for the purpose of conversion to another. Exchange Rate means on any day, for purposes of determining the Dollar Equivalent of any currency other than Dollars, the rate at which such currency may be exchanged into Dollars...
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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0134127620

11th edition

Authors: Walter Harrison, Charles Horngren, William Thomas, Wendy Tietz

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