Question: Oslo Corp. has been operating a branch in Spain for a year. Shipments are billed to the branch at cost. The branch carries its own
Oslo Corp. has been operating a branch in Spain for a year. Shipments are billed to the branch at cost. The branch carries its own accounts receivable, makes its own cash collections, and pays its own expenses. The transactions of the branch for the year 2000 are given affect in trial balance below:
Debits Credits
Cash 200,000
Ho current 400,000
Shipments from HO 1, 600,000
Accounts receivable 300,000
Sales 1,940,000
Expenses 240,000
Totals 2, 340,000 2, 340,000
The branch inventory on December 31, 2000 is 260,000.
1) On January 1, 2000, the shipment to branch account on the HO books should have an opening balance of ?
2) On December 31, 2000, compute the net income of the branch.
3) On January 1, 2000, the Branch current account on the books of the HO should have a balance of?
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