The Isle of Palms Company (IOP), a U.S.-based entity, has a wholly owned subsidiary in Israel that has been determined as having the Israeli shekel (ILS) as its functional currency. On October 1, 2019, the Israeli subsidiary borrowed 500,000 Swiss francs (CHF) from a bank in Geneva for two years at an interest rate of 5 percent per year. The note payable and accrued interest are payable at the date of maturity. On December 31, 2020, the Israeli subsidiary has the following foreign currency balances on its books:     Interest expense CHF 25,000 Interest payable CHF 31,250 Note payable CHF 500,000     Relevant exchange rates between the Israeli shekel (ILS) and Swiss franc (CHF), and between the U.S. dollar (USD) and Israeli shekel (ILS) follow:     ILS per CHF USD per ILS October 1, 2019 3.86 0.30 January 1, 2020 3.91 0.29 Average for 2020 3.95 0.27 December 31, 2020 4.02 0.25     Determine the Israeli shekel amounts at which the Swiss franc balances should be reported on the Israel subsidiary’s December 31, 2020, trial balance. Determine the U.S. dollar amounts at which the Swiss franc balances should be included in IOP’s 2020 consolidated financial statements.

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
10th Edition
ISBN:9781259964947
Author:Libby
Publisher:Libby
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1Q
icon
Related questions
Question

The Isle of Palms Company (IOP), a U.S.-based entity, has a wholly owned subsidiary in Israel that has been determined as having the Israeli shekel (ILS) as its functional currency. On October 1, 2019, the Israeli subsidiary borrowed 500,000 Swiss francs (CHF) from a bank in Geneva for two years at an interest rate of 5 percent per year. The note payable and accrued interest are payable at the date of maturity. On December 31, 2020, the Israeli subsidiary has the following foreign currency balances on its books:

 

 
Interest expense CHF 25,000
Interest payable CHF 31,250
Note payable CHF 500,000
 

 

Relevant exchange rates between the Israeli shekel (ILS) and Swiss franc (CHF), and between the U.S. dollar (USD) and Israeli shekel (ILS) follow:

 

  ILS per CHF USD per ILS
October 1, 2019 3.86 0.30
January 1, 2020 3.91 0.29
Average for 2020 3.95 0.27
December 31, 2020 4.02 0.25
 

 

  1. Determine the Israeli shekel amounts at which the Swiss franc balances should be reported on the Israel subsidiary’s December 31, 2020, trial balance.

  2. Determine the U.S. dollar amounts at which the Swiss franc balances should be included in IOP’s 2020 consolidated financial statements.

Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 4 images

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Accounting for Foreign Exchange Transactions
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, accounting and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259964947
Author:
Libby
Publisher:
MCG
Accounting
Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337272094
Author:
WARREN, Carl S., Reeve, James M., Duchac, Jonathan E.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,
Accounting Information Systems
Accounting Information Systems
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337619202
Author:
Hall, James A.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,
Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis…
Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis…
Accounting
ISBN:
9780134475585
Author:
Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
Publisher:
PEARSON
Intermediate Accounting
Intermediate Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259722660
Author:
J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education
Financial and Managerial Accounting
Financial and Managerial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259726705
Author:
John J Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education