On Dec 20, a US firm purchased equipment worth $1,000 Euros on account. The payment was made
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On Dec 20, a US firm purchased equipment worth $1,000 Euros on account. The payment was made on Jan 20 (There is no forward contract taken here)
Exchange rates:
- 1 Euro = $1.30 20-Dec
- 1 Euro = $1.40 31-Dec
- 1 Euro = $1.45 20-Jan
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- What is the journal entry for the transaction on Dec 20?
- Refer to the question above. Based on the change in the exchange rate. What gain or loss will be recorded on Dec 31?
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ISBN: 978-0077431808
10th edition
Authors: Joe Hoyle, Thomas Schaefer, Timothy Doupnik
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