
Concept explainers
a.
Calculate the amount of bonus based on the subsidiary’s results in euros and dollars, translate the euro result to dollars using a current exchange rate and compare the results.
b.
Calculate the average exchange rate that is used to translate the Euro statement into the Country U.S dollar statement for the categories:
- (1) Sales and
- (2) Expenses.
c.
Explain the way in which the Incorporation IBC’s euro pre-tax income differs from the dollars pre-tax income.
d.
Explain a reason for which the dollar-based pre-tax income would be appropriate for evaluating Person M and a reason for which the Euro-based pre-tax income would be appropriate for evaluating Person M and state the option that is appropriate.

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