On November 20, 20X5, Diamond Corporation, a calendar-year US corporation, had merchandise delivered from a vendor in France.  The invoice was for 350,000 euro and was due January 20, 20X6.  On December 13, 20X5, Diamond’s British division sold the merchandise and issued the customer an invoice for 400,000 pounds due February 13, 20X6.  Both invoices were paid on their due date.  Exchange rates were as follows: Date Euro British Pound November 20, 20X5 $1.1698 $1.6356 December 13, 20X5 1.1713 1.6317 December 31, 20X5 1.1684 1.6286 January 20, 20X6 1.1665 1.6334 February 13, 20X6 1.1652 1.6293   Record all journal entries related to the purchase and sales transactions in Diamond Corporation’s books on the following dates.  Be sure to identify floating amounts with the proper foreign

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On November 20, 20X5, Diamond Corporation, a calendar-year US corporation, had merchandise delivered from a vendor in France.  The invoice was for 350,000 euro and was due January 20, 20X6.  On December 13, 20X5, Diamond’s British division sold the merchandise and issued the customer an invoice for 400,000 pounds due February 13, 20X6.  Both invoices were paid on their due date.  Exchange rates were as follows:

Date

Euro

British Pound

November 20, 20X5

$1.1698

$1.6356

December 13, 20X5

1.1713

1.6317

December 31, 20X5

1.1684

1.6286

January 20, 20X6

1.1665

1.6334

February 13, 20X6

1.1652

1.6293

 

Record all journal entries related to the purchase and sales transactions in Diamond Corporation’s books on the following dates.  Be sure to identify floating amounts with the proper foreign currency (i.e., €/euro or £/pound) for full credit.  Hint - there are 6 journal entries.  The journal entry dates are as follows:  November 20, 20X5, December 13, 20X5, December 31, 20X5, January 20, 20X6, and February 13, 20X6.

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