Roland Brothers, Inc. purchased equipment from a British firm for 120,000 on April 1, 2019. To finance

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Roland Brothers, Inc. purchased equipment from a British firm for £120,000 on April 1, 2019. To finance the purchase of the equipment, the president of the company signed a note for £120,000 with a British bank. The loan is denominated in pounds, matures on March 31, 2020, and bears interest at 12% per annum payable on June 30, September 30, December 31, and March 31. Spot rates for the British pound are as follows:

April 1, 2019.....................$1.574
June 30, 2019.....................1.560
September 30, 2019.........1.526
December 31, 2019..........1.498
March 31, 2020..................1.538


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Prepare journal entries to record the purchase of the equipment, the interest payments, the adjustment of the accounts on December 31 (the fiscal year-end), and the payment of the note at maturity.

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Advanced Accounting

ISBN: 978-1119373209

7th edition

Authors: Debra C. Jeter, Paul K. Chaney

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