On December 1 of Year 1, Lorien Company made a credit sale to a Thai company. The

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On December 1 of Year 1, Lorien Company made a credit sale to a Thai company. The amount of the sale was 100,000 Thai baht. Lorien will collect the account on January 1 of Year 2. On December 1, the exchange rate was 40 Thai baht for 1 U.S. dollar. On December 1, Lorien entered into a futures contract to sell 100,000 Thai baht on January 1 of Year 2 at an exchange rate of 40 Thai baht for 1 U.S. dollar. Make all journal entries necessary on December 31 of Year 1 in connection with both the account receivable and the futures contract, assuming that the exchange rate for 1 U.S. dollar on December 31 is
(1) 50 Thai baht,
(2) 37 Thai baht, and
(3) 40 Thai baht.

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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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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0324592375

17th Edition

Authors: James D. Stice, Earl K. Stice, Fred Skousen

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