No Date 1 March 10 Inventory (or Purchases) Accounts payable (CS) 2 March 10 No journal entry required 3 June 08 No journal entry required 4 June 08 5 June 08 Answer is not complete. General Journal Debit 19,600 Credit 19,600 Foreign currency transaction loss Accounts payable (CS) Dollars payable to exchange broker ($) Cash 6 June 08 Cash 7 June 08 Foreign currency receivable from exchange broker (CS) Accounts payable (C$) Cash ☑ > > 1,200 1,200 20,000 20,000 40,000 40,000 40,000 40,000
No Date 1 March 10 Inventory (or Purchases) Accounts payable (CS) 2 March 10 No journal entry required 3 June 08 No journal entry required 4 June 08 5 June 08 Answer is not complete. General Journal Debit 19,600 Credit 19,600 Foreign currency transaction loss Accounts payable (CS) Dollars payable to exchange broker ($) Cash 6 June 08 Cash 7 June 08 Foreign currency receivable from exchange broker (CS) Accounts payable (C$) Cash ☑ > > 1,200 1,200 20,000 20,000 40,000 40,000 40,000 40,000
Chapter4: Operating Activities: Sales And Cash Receipts
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Problem 2.4C
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3.)
Merit & Family purchased engines from Canada for 40,000 Canadian dollars on March 10 with payment due on June 8. Also, on March 10, Merit acquired a 90-day forward contract to purchase 40,000 Canadian dollars at C$1 = $0.50. The forward contract was acquired to manage Merit & Family’s exposed net liability position in Canadian dollars, but it was not designated as a hedge. The spot rates were
March 10 | C$1 = $0.49 |
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June 8 | C$1 = $0.52 |
Required:
Prepare journal entries for Merit & Family to record the purchase of the engines, entries associated with the forward contract, and entries for the payment of the foreign currency payable.
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1Record the foreign purchase of the engines.
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2Record the entry for the 90-day forward exchange contract signed to receive Canadian dollars.
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3Record the entry to revalue the foreign currency receivable to the current equivalent U.S. dollar value.
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4Record the entry to revalue the foreign currency accounts payable to the current U.S. dollar value.
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5Record the payment of U.S. dollars to an exchange broker for the forward contract.
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6Record the receipt of Canadian dollars from the exchange broker.
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7Record the settlement of the foreign currency payable.
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