On February 1, 2020, Daily Produce Ltd. entered into a purchase commitment contract to buy apples from
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On February 1, 2020, Daily Produce Ltd. entered into a purchase commitment contract to buy apples from Farmers Corporation. According to the contract, Daily Produce could settle the contact on a net basis; however, Daily Produce intends to take delivery of the apples so that they can be sold in its grocery stores. On April 1, 2020, Daily Produce takes delivery of the apples for a cost of $1,500, and charges the amount on account.
(a) How should this be accounted for in Daily Produce's financial statements if it applies IFRS?
(b) How should this be accounted for in Daily Produce's financial statements if it applies ASPE?
(c) Explain which financial risks the transaction exposes the entity to.
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Intermediate Accounting Volume 2
ISBN: 9781119497042
12th Canadian Edition
Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfield, Irene M. Wiecek, Bruce J. McConomy