Questions from International Accounting


Q: The Budvar Company sells parts to a foreign customer on December 1

The Budvar Company sells parts to a foreign customer on December 1, Year 1, with payment of 20,000 crowns to be received on March 1, Year 2. Budvar enters into a forward contract on Decemb...

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Q: The same facts apply as in Exercise 14 except that Budvar Company

The same facts apply as in Exercise 14 except that Budvar Company purchases parts from a foreign supplier on December 1, Year 1, with payment of 20,000 crowns to be made on March 1, Year 2. On Decembe...

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Q: On November 1, Year 1, Alexandria Company sold merchandise to

On November 1, Year 1, Alexandria Company sold merchandise to a foreign customer for 100,000 francs with payment to be received on April 30, Year 2. At the date of sale, Alexandria Company entered int...

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Q: Artco Inc. engages in various transactions with companies in the country

Artco Inc. engages in various transactions with companies in the country of Santrica. On November 30, Year 1, Artco sold artwork at a price of 400,000 ricas to a Santrican customer, with payment to be...

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Q: On October 1, Year 1, Butterworth Company entered into a

On October 1, Year 1, Butterworth Company entered into a forward contract to sell 100,000 rupees in four months (on January 31, Year 2). Relevant exchange rates for the rupee are as follows: Butterw...

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Q: On August 1, Year 1, Huntington Corporation placed an order

On August 1, Year 1, Huntington Corporation placed an order to purchase merchandise from a foreign supplier at a price of 100,000 dinars. The merchandise is received and paid for on October 31, Year 1...

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Q: What is the concept underlying the two-transaction perspective to accounting

What is the concept underlying the two-transaction perspective to accounting for foreign currency transactions?

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Q: Buch Corporation purchased Machine Z at the beginning of Year 1 at

Buch Corporation purchased Machine Z at the beginning of Year 1 at a cost of $100,000. The machine is used in the production of Product X. The machine is expected to have a useful life of 10 years and...

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Q: What are the differences in accounting for a forward contract used as

What are the differences in accounting for a forward contract used as (a) a cash flow hedge and (b) a fair value hedge of a foreign-currency-denominated asset or liability?

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Q: What are the differences in accounting for a forward contract used as

What are the differences in accounting for a forward contract used as a fair value hedge of (a) a foreign-currency-denominated asset or liability and (b) a foreign currency firm commitment?

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