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Maplewood Inc. sells lumber to a number of clients around the world. On December 1, 2020 the company shipped some lumber to a client in

Maplewood Inc. sells lumber to a number of clients around the world. On December 1, 2020 the company shipped some lumber to a client in the U.S. The selling price was established at US$600,000 with payment to be received on March 1, 2021. On December 3, 2020 Maplewood Inc. entered into a hedge by way of a forward contract with a Canadian Bank at the 90-day forward rate of

US$1 = CDN$1.275. Hedge accounting is not applied. Maplewood Inc. received the payment from its American client on March 1, 2021. The company's year-end is on December 31. The two-month forward rate for US dollars was CDN$1.255 on that date.

Selected spot rates were as follows:

December 1, 2020: US              $1 = CDN            $1.2355

December 3, 2020: US              $1 = CDN            $1.2355

December 31, 2020: US            $1 = CDN            $1.2455

March 1, 2021: US                     $1 = CDN            $1.2480


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Part a) Prepare a partial Balance Sheet for Maplewood Inc. on December 31, 2020.

Part b) Prepare the journal entries on March 1, 2021.

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