A U.S. companys foreign subsidiary had these amounts in foreign currency units (FCU) in 2009: Cost of

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A U.S. company’s foreign subsidiary had these amounts in foreign currency units (FCU) in 2009:

Cost of goodssold. FCU 10,000,000 Ending inventory. 500,000 Beginning inventory. 200,000 LO6 The average exchange rate during 2009 was $0.80 = FCU 1. The beginning inventory was acquired when the exchange rate was $1.00 = FCU 1. Ending inventory was acquired when the exchange rate was $0.75 = FCU 1. The exchange rate at December 31,2009, was $0.70 = FCU 1. Assuming that the foreign country is highly inflationary, at what amount should the foreign subsidiary’s cost of goods sold be reflected in the U.S. dollar income statement?

a. $7,815,000.

b. $8,040,000.

c. $8,065,000.

d. $8,090,000.

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Advanced Accounting

ISBN: 9780073379456

9th Edition

Authors: Joe Ben Hoyle, Timothy S. Doupnik, Thomas F. Schaefer, Oe Ben Hoyle

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