Introduction: Translation adjustment is the method used to convert the local currency into the parents' functional currency when the local currency is the foreign entity’s functional currency. The current rate is used to translate the financial statements that are the exchange rate on the
Preparation of a schedule translating the selected accounts into dollars as of December 31, 20X1 and 20X2. Assuming local currency unit is the foreign subsidiary’s functional currency.
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- Assuming that the functional currency of a foreign subsidiary is the local currency, which of the following accounts would be translated at the current rate on the Balance Sheet date (B/S Rate)? a.Additional Paid-In Capital b.Cost of Goods Sold c.Retained Earnings d.Allowance for Doubtful Accountsarrow_forwardIf the euro is chosen as the Ukraine subsidiary’s functional currency, Eurexim will translateits fi xed assets using the:A . average rate for the reporting period.B . rate in eff ect when the assets were purchased.C . rate in eff ect at the end of the reporting period.arrow_forwardHow to translate a foreign subsidiary’s financial statements into its parent’s reporting currency using the current rate method and calculate the related translation adjustment?arrow_forward
- If the hryvnia is chosen as the Ukraine subsidiary’s functional currency, Eurexim willtranslate its inventory using the:A . average rate for the reporting period.B . rate in eff ect at the end of the reporting period.C . rate in eff ect at the time the inventory was purchased.arrow_forwardHansabenarrow_forwardCertain balance sheet accounts of a foreign subsidiary of Orchid Company have been stated in U.S. dollars as follows: Current Rates Historical Rates Accounts Receivable, current $200000 $220000 Accounts Receivable, long term 100000 110000 Land 50000 55000 Patents 80000 85000 Total $430000 $470000 This subsidiary’s functional currency is a foreign currency. What total should Orchid’s balance sheet include for the preceding items? Choose the correct.a. $430,000.b. $435,000.c. $440,000.d. $450,000arrow_forward
- Translation of financial statements A U.S.-based MNC has a subsidiary in France (local currency, euro, €). The balance sheet and income statement of the subsidiary follow. Assume that on December 31, 2019, the exchange rate is US$1.20/€. Assume that the local (euro) figures for the statements remain the same on December 31, 2020. Calculate the U.S. dollar-translated figures for the two ending time periods, assuming that between December 31, 2019, and December 31, 2020, the euro has appreciated against the U.S. dollar by 6%.arrow_forwardAccounts are listed below for a foreign subsidiary that maintains its books in its local currency. The equity interest in the subsidiary was acquired in a purchase transaction. In the space provided, indicate the exchange rate that would be used to translate the accounts into dollars assuming that the functional currency was identified (a) as the U.S. dollar and (b) as the foreign entity’s local currency. Exchange Rate if theFunctional Currency Is: Account U.S. Dollar Local Currency Cash Accounts receivable Inventory carried at cost Inventory carried at market Prepaid rent Property, plant, and equipment Goodwill Accounts payable Bonds payable Unamortized premium on bonds payable Preferred stock carried at issuance price Common stock Sales…arrow_forwardTristan Narvaja, S.A. (A). Tristan Narvaja, S.A., is the Uruguayan subsidiary of a U.S. manufacturing company. Its balance sheet for January 1 is shown in the popup window, E. The January 1 exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and the peso Uruguayo ($U) is $U24/$. Determine Tristan Narvaja's contribution to the translation exposure of its parent on January 1, using the current rate method. a. Determine Tristan Narvaja's contribution to the translation exposure of its parent on January 1st, using the current rate method. b. Calculate Tristan Narvaja's contribution to its parent's translation loss if the exchange rate on December 31st is $U24/$. Assume all peso Uruguayo accounts remain as they were at the beginning of the year. a. Using the current rate method, what is Tristan Narvaja's contribution to the translation exposure of its parent on January 1st? $U (Round to the nearest peso Uruguayo.)arrow_forward
- Certain balance sheet accounts of a foreign subsidiary of Paul Inc. at December 31, year 1, have been translated in US dollars as follows: Translated at Current Rates Historical Rates Note recievable, long term P 240,000 P 200,000 Prepaid rent 85,000 80,000 Patent 150,000 170,000 P 475,000 P 450,000 The subsidiary's functional currency is…arrow_forwardRequired information Newberry, Inc., whose reporting currency is the U.S. dollar ($), has a subsidiary in Argentina, whose functional currency also is the $. The subsidiary acquires inventory on credit on November 1, 2017, for 210,000 pesos that is sold on January 17, 2018, for 243,000 pesos. The subsidiary pays for the inventory on January 31, 2018. Currency exchange rates are as follows: $0.54 =1 peso November 1, 2017 December 31, 2017 January 17, 2018 January 31, 2018 0.55 =1 0.56 =1 %3D 0.57 =1arrow_forwardASSUME THAT THE U.S. DOLLAR IS THE FUNCTIONAL CURRENCY. Ruthie Inc. had a debit adjustment of $7900 for the year ended December 31, 2019, from restating its foreign subsidiary's accounts from their local currency units into U.S. dollars. Additionally, Ruthie had a receivable from a foreign customer. It is denominated in the customer's local currency. On December 31, 2018, this receivable for 300,000 local currency units (LCU) was correctly included in Ruthie's balance sheet at $124200. When the receivable was collected on February 15, 2019, the U.S. dollar-equivalent was $122200. In Ruthie's 2019 consolidated statement of income, how much should be reported as foreign exchange gain/(loss) in computing net income? BE SURE TO TYPE A SIMPLE NUMBER WITH NO COMMAS OR DOLLAR SIGNS. FOR EXAMPLE, TYPE 1000 INSTEAD OF $1,000. IF THE NUMBER IS NEGATIVE, TYPE -1000 INSTEAD OF ($1,000) Your Answer:arrow_forward
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