Prepare the journal entries made by Pinnacle, a U.S. company, to record the above purchase and payment transaction.

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Recording Import Transactions Pinnacle Foods imports a variety of items for resale to U.S. retail‑  
ers. Following is a description of purchases and foreign‑currency‑denominated payments made in the last   
accounting period, plus the direct exchange rates for each date:      
Country Amount Currency          
Spot rate at            
purchase            
Spot rate            
at payment            
Australia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200,000 Australian dollar $0.7600 $0.7300    
Thailand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800,000 Baht 0.0345 0.0365      
Hong Kong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,000,000 Hong Kong dollar 0.1319 0.1362    
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500,000 Dinar 1.4100 1.3900      
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Prepare the journal entries made by Pinnacle, a U.S. company, to record the above purchase and payment transaction.  
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