A subsidiary of a U.S. company began operations on January 1, 2017, in a country whose currency

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A subsidiary of a U.S. company began operations on January 1, 2017, in a country whose currency is identified as hyperinflationary. The subsidiary’s local currency (LC) is its functional currency. The subsidiary’s trial balances as of the beginning and end of 2017, in LC, are as follows (in millions):

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Sales and out of pocket operating expenses were incurred evenly throughout the year.  The general price-level index for the country in which the subsidiary operates is:

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Exchange rates (U.S. \($/LC)\) are:

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Present the subsidiary’s balance sheet at December 31, 2017 and statement of comprehensive income for 2017, in U.S. dollars, following

(a) U.S. GAAP, and

(b) IFRS. 

Include schedules of any gain or loss on conversion.

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Advanced Accounting

ISBN: 978-1618531513

3rd Edition

Authors: Susan S. Hamlen

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