ROS Inc. is located in Switzerland. ROS, whose currency is the Swiss franc (SF), is wholly owned

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ROS Inc. is located in Switzerland. ROS, whose currency is the Swiss franc (SF), is wholly owned by CRO Ltd. Its functional currency is the SF. The summarized balance sheet for ROS at December 31, 2013, was as follows:
Monetary assets ......... SF 100,000
Non-monetary assets ....... 200,000
SF 300,000
Monetary liabilities ........ SF 190,000
Non-monetary liabilities ...... 30,000
Shareholders’ equity ...... 80,000
SF 300,000
None of the non-monetary assets or liabilities are reported at market value.
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What is the exchange gain or loss in Canadian dollars for ROS on January 1, 2014, if the exchange rate changes from SF 1 = C$1.50 to SF 1 = C$1.52 and this is the only event affecting ROS for that day?
Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
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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Advanced Accounting

ISBN: 978-1118037911

1st Canadian Edition

Authors: Gail Fayerman

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