Amazing Corporation, a U.S. enterprise, sold product to a customer in Waleson October 1, 20x1 for £200,000 with payment required on April 1, 20x2.Relevant exchange rates are:October 1, 20x1April 1, 20x2Spot rateDecember 31, 20x1 1.86$1.87O Liability $1,880O Asset $1,880O Asset $3,880O Liability $3,8801.90Forward rate (to4/1/x2)$1.85$1.84The discount factor corresponding to the company's incremental borrowingrate for 3 months is 0.94.Assume that Amazing Corporation enters a forward contract on October 1,20x1 to sell £200,000 six months hence, on April 1, 20x2. How shouldAmazing Corporation report the forward contract on its December 31, 20x1financial statements?

Forward rate refers to the interest that is being charged on the value of the financial transactions…

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