Questions from Advanced Accounting


Q: A U.S. exporter has a Thai baht account receivable

A U.S. exporter has a Thai baht account receivable resulting from an export sale on June 1 to a customer in Thailand. The exporter signed a forward contract on June 1 to sell Thai baht and designated...

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Q: Monument Company (a U.S.-based company) ordered

Monument Company (a U.S.-based company) ordered a machine costing €100,000 from a foreign supplier on January 15, when the spot rate was $1.20 per €. A one-month forward contract was signed on that da...

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Q: Assume that the won is the subsidiary’s functional currency. What balances

Assume that the won is the subsidiary’s functional currency. What balances does a consolidated balance sheet report as of December 31, 2020? a. Marketable equity securities = $16,000 and Inventory = $...

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Q: Assume that the U.S. dollar is the subsidiary’s functional

Assume that the U.S. dollar is the subsidiary’s functional currency. What balances does a consolidated balance sheet report as of December 31, 2020? a. Marketable equity securities = $16,000 and Inven...

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Q: A U.S. company’s foreign subsidiary had these amounts in

A U.S. company’s foreign subsidiary had these amounts in local currency units (LCU) in 2020: The average exchange rate during 2020 was $1.00 = LCU 1. The beginning inventory was acqu...

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Q: At what amount should the Brazilian subsidiary’s euro note payable be reported

At what amount should the Brazilian subsidiary’s euro note payable be reported on McCarthy’s December 31, 2020, consolidated balance sheet? a. $84,000. b. $86,000. c. $92,000. d. $128,800.

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Q: Highpoint owns a 95 percent majority voting interest in Middlebury. In

Highpoint owns a 95 percent majority voting interest in Middlebury. In turn, Middlebury owns an 80 percent majority voting interest in Lowton. In the current year, each firm reports the following inco...

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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 2020 consolidated net income? a. $8,000 loss. b. $10,000 loss. c. $2,000 gain. d. $5,000 gain.

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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, 2020. 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, 2020, Stephanie Corporation acquired 100 percent of

On December 18, 2020, 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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