Soft Bound Version for Advanced Accounting 13th Edition
Soft Bound Version for Advanced Accounting 13th Edition
13th Edition
ISBN: 9781260110579
Author: Hoyle
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
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Explain two major issues related with translation of foreign currency financial statements.

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Two major issues related with translation of foreign currency financial statements are:

  1. 1) In each of the financial statement exchange rate need to be used for translating, the major issue is choosing the method. It is mainly related to exchange rate as which method to choose (historical, current period average or current period) for translating the balances of foreign currency.
  2. 2) In consolidated financial statements where to show or report the translation adjustments. It is mainly relate to know whether a translation adjustment is treated as loss or gain in income.

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