Questions from Advanced Accounting


Q: What amount of foreign exchange gain or loss should be reflected in

What amount of foreign exchange gain or loss should be reflected in McCarthy’s 2017 consolidated net income? a. $8,000 loss. b. $10,000 loss. c. $2,000 gain. d. $5,000 gain. McCarth...

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Q: On January 1, Narnevik Corporation formed a subsidiary in a foreign

On January 1, Narnevik Corporation formed a subsidiary in a foreign country. On April 1, the subsidiary purchased inventory on account at a cost of 250,000 local currency units (LCU). One-fifth of thi...

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Q: The following accounts are denominated in rubles as of December 31,

The following accounts are denominated in rubles as of December 31, 2017. For reporting purposes, these accounts need to be stated in U.S. dollars. For each account, indicate the exchange rate that wo...

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Q: On December 18, 2017, Stephanie Corporation acquired 100 percent of

On December 18, 2017, Stephanie Corporation acquired 100 percent of a Swiss company for 4.0 million Swiss francs (CHF), which is indicative of book and fair value. At the acquisition date, the exchang...

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Q: The Isle of Palms Company (IOP), a U.S

The Isle of Palms Company (IOP), a U.S.-based entity, has a wholly owned subsidiary in Israel that has been determined as having the Israeli shekel (ILS) as its functional currency. On October 1, 2016...

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Q: Opus, Incorporated, owns 90 percent of Bloom Company. On

Opus, Incorporated, owns 90 percent of Bloom Company. On December 31, 2017, Opus acquires half of Bloom’s $500,000 outstanding bonds. These bonds had been sold on the open market on January 1, 2015, a...

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Q: Sullivan’s Island Company began operating a subsidiary in a foreign country on

Sullivan’s Island Company began operating a subsidiary in a foreign country on January 1, 2017, by investing capital in the amount of 60,000 pounds. The subsidiary immediately borrowed 140,000 pounds...

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Q: Refer to the information in problem 26. Prepare a statement of

Refer to the information in problem 26. Prepare a statement of cash flows in pounds for Sullivan’s Island Company’s foreign subsidiary and then translate these amounts into U.S. dollars. In problem 2...

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Q: Rolfe Company (a U.S.-based company) has

Rolfe Company (a U.S.-based company) has a subsidiary in Nigeria where the local currency unit is the naira (NGN). On December 31, 2016, the subsidiary had the following balance sheet (amounts are in...

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Q: Zugar Company is domiciled in a country whose currency is the dinar

Zugar Company is domiciled in a country whose currency is the dinar. Zugar begins 2017 with three assets: cash of 20,000 dinars, accounts receivable of 80,000 dinars, and land that cost 200,000 dinars...

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