On September 1, 20X1, Cott Corporation received an order for equipment from a foreign customer for 300,000

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On September 1, 20X1, Cott Corporation received an order for equipment from a foreign customer for 300,000 LCUs when the U.S. dollar equivalent was $96,000.

Cott shipped the equipment on October 15, 20X1, and billed the customer for 300,000 LCUs when the U.S. dollar equivalent was $100,000. Cott received the customer’s remittance in full on November 16, 20X1, and sold the 300,000 LCUs for $105,000. In its income statement for the year ended December 31, 20X1, Cott should report a foreign exchange gain of

a. $0.

b. $4,000.

c. $5,000.

d. $9,000.

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Advanced Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9781260165111

12th Edition

Authors: Theodore Christensen, David Cottrell, Cassy Budd

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