Question: I need help with ( b ) & ( c ) please. Carla Vista Company was incorporated in Delaware in 2 0 1 7 .
I need help with b & c please.
Carla Vista Company was incorporated in Delaware in On November the controller of the company entered into a
forward contract to sell British pounds for $ on March The following exchange rates were quoted on the
indicated dates:
Carla Vista Company's fiscal yearend is December
Assume that the forward contract was entered into as a hedge against an exposed foreign currency receivable balance in the
amount of Prepare the journal entries that would be made by Carla Vista Company on the dates listed below. Credit
account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select No entry" for
the account titles and enter for the amounts. Round answers to decimal places, eg List all debit entries before credit entries.
November to record the sale of the goods on account for and to record the forward contract.
December to adjust the accounts related to the exposed asset and forward contract at fiscal yearend.
March to adjust the accounts related to the exposed asset and forward contract and to record the settlement of the
receivable and delivery of the pounds to the exchange dealer.
Sales
To record sales
Dollars Receivable from Exchange Dealer
FC Payable to Exchange Dealer
To record the forward contract
Transaction Loss
Accounts Receivable
To record gain or loss on accounts receivable
To record gain or loss on foreign currency
Transaction Gain
To record gain or loss on accounts receivable
FC Payable to Exchange Dealer
To record gain or loss on foreign currency
Accounts Receivable
To record settlement of accounts receivable
FC Payable to Exchange Dealer
Dollars Receivable from Exchange Dealer
To record receipt from exchange dealer and payment
of foreign currency
b
Assume that the controller indicated on November that the forward contract was acquired as a hedge of a future foreign
currency transaction that is a commitment of Carla Vista to sell inventory for on March Carla Vista Company
designates this hedge as a fair value hedge of an unrecognized firm commitment. Prepare the journal entries related to the
forward contract and commitment to sell inventory that would be made by Carla Vista Company on November December
and March Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required,
select No entry" for the account titles and enter for the amounts. Round answers to decimal places, eg List all debit entries
before credit entries.
c
Assume that the contract was entered into to speculate in future exchange rate fluctuations. Prepare the journal entries that
would be made by Carla Vista Company on November December and March Credit account titles are automatically
indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select No entry" for the account
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