Meo imports merchandise from some Canadian companies and exports its own products to other Canadian companies. The
Question:
Meo imports merchandise from some Canadian companies and exports its own products to other Canadian companies.
The unadjusted accounts denominated in Canadian dollars at December 31, 2016, are as follows:
Account receivable from the sale of merchandise on December 16 to Cav. Billing is for 150,000
Canadian dollars and due January 15, 2017 ..............................$103,500
Account payable to Fot for merchandise received
December 2 and payable on January 30, 2017. Billing is for
275,000 Canadian dollars. ....................................................$195,250
Exchange rates on selected dates are as follows:
December 31, 2016 ...............$0.680
January 15, 2017 ...................$0.675
January 30, 2017 ....................$0.685
REQUIRED
1. Determine the net exchange gain or loss from the two transactions that will be included in Meo's income statement for 2016.
2. Determine the net exchange gain or loss from settlement of the two transactions that will be included in Meo's 2017 income statement.
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Advanced Accounting
ISBN: 978-0134472140
13th edition
Authors: Floyd A. Beams, Joseph H. Anthony, Bruce Bettinghaus, Kenneth Smith