Explain how a U.S. corporation could hedge net receivables in Malaysian ringgit with a forward contract. Explain how a U.S. corporation could hedge payables in Canadian dollars with a forward contract.
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Explain how a U.S. corporation could hedge net receivables in Malaysian ringgit with a forward contract. Explain how a U.S. corporation could hedge payables in Canadian dollars with a forward contract.
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- Assume that a U.S. company has a foreign subsidiary whose functional currency is the U.S. dollar. Explain how exchange rates between the foreign currency and the dollar would have to change in order to result in a current-year remeasurement loss and how the company could use a foreign currency loan receivable or payable to hedge against its net investment in the foreign subsidiary.If a U.S. company makes a credit sale to a foreign customer required to make payment in U.S. dollars, can the U.S. company have an exchange gain or loss on this sale?Which is the most simple way that is able to protect a U.S firm's earnings of its consolidated income statement in the depreciation of euro relative to U.S. dollar? A. Selling euros forward in the foreign exchange market. B. Partner with the local firm of the oversea market. C. Purchasing euros forward in the foreign exchange market. D. Establish a subsidiary in the oversea economy.
- In accounting for foreign currency transactions, which of the following approaches is used in the United States?a. One-transaction perspective; accrue foreign exchange gains and losses.b. One-transaction perspective; defer foreign exchange gains and losses.c. Two-transaction perspective; defer foreign exchange gains and losses.d. Two-transaction perspective; accrue foreign exchange gains and losses.Which of the following items will result to foreign currency transaction gain/loss due to settlement or remeasurement? Foreign currency denominated non-monetary liabilities such as unearned revenue, warranty liability, premium liability and deferred tax liability. Foreign currency denominated non-monetary assets such as inventory, PPE, intangible asset or prepaid asset. Foreign currency denominated monetary items such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, notes payable, loans receivable or interest payable. Foreign currency denominated income statement accounts such as revenue, income, expense or loss.Choose the correct. In accounting for foreign currency transactions, which of the following approaches is used in the United States?a. One-transaction perspective; accrue foreign exchange gains and losses.b. One-transaction perspective; defer foreign exchange gains and losses.c. Two-transaction perspective; defer foreign exchange gains and losses.d. Two-transaction perspective; accrue foreign exchange gains and losses.
- Foreign exchange risk arises when: A)business transactions are denominated in foreign currencies. B)sales are made to customers in a foreign country. C)goods or services are purchased from suppliers in a foreign country. D)accounting reports are prepared in a foreign currency.Which of the following factors are related to an ADR? Factor -1: An ADR is a certificate that represents ownership of a foreign stock. An ADR is typically created by a U.S. bank who buys stock in foreign corporations in their domestic currencies and places them in its vault. Factor - 2: The major attraction to U.S. investors is that ADRs are claims to foreign companies that trade on domestic (U.S.) exchanges and in dollars. A. Only Factor 1 is correct B.Only Factor 2 is correct C.Both Factors are correct D-Neither Factor is correct.(b) Kenduri Co is considering whether or not to manage the foreign exchange exposure by using multilateral netting from the UK, with the Sterling Pound (£) as the base currency. Multilateral netting is undertaken in order to show the cash flow transaction. The following cash flows between Kenduri with three subsidiaries; Lakama from United States, Jaia from Canada and Gochiso in Japan. Below are the details of cash flow transactions: Owed by Kenduri Owed to Lakama Jaia Amount US$ 4.5 million CAD 1.1 million Kenduri Kenduri Gochiso JPY 180 million Gochiso Jaia CAD 3.2 million Gochiso Lakama US$ 1.4 million Gochiso Kenduri GBP 25 million Jaia Lakama US$ 1.5 million Jaia Kenduri GBP 40 million Jaia Gochiso JPY 115 million Lakama Gochiso JPY 320 million Lakama GBP 2.1 million Kenduri Jaia Lakama CAD 2.5 million Calculate the impact of undertaking multilateral netting by Kenduri Co and its three subsidiary companies for the cash flows due in three months if the exchange rate is $1.5938/£,…
- Explain fully why and how government intervenes in the foreign exchange market?(b) Kenduri Co is considering whether or not to manage the foreign exchange exposure by using multilateral netting from the UK, with the Sterling Pound (£) as the base currency. Multilateral netting is undertaken in order to show the cash flow transaction. The following cash flows between Kenduri with three subsidiaries; Lakama from United States, Jaia from Canada and Gochiso in Japan. Below are the details of cash flow transactions: Owed by Kenduri Owed to Lakama Jaia Amount US$ 4.5 million CAD 1.1 million Kenduri Kenduri Gochiso JPY180 million Gochiso Jaia CAD 3.2 million Gochiso Lakama US$ 1.4 million Gochiso Kenduri GBP 25 million Jaia Lakama US$ 1.5 million Jaia Kenduri GBP 40 million Jaia Gochiso JPY 115 million Lakama Gochiso JPY 320 million Lakama GBP 2.1 million Kenduri Jaia Lakama CAD 2.5 million Calculate the impact of undertaking multilateral netting by Kenduri Co and its three subsidiary companies for the cash flows due in three months if the exchange rate is $1.5938/£,…EXPLAIN THE MODE OF PAYMENT IN FOREIGN CONTRACTS.