Question
On January 1, 20x1, Newberry Co. formed an operating a subsidiary in a foreign country by acquiring all of the common stock of Sompura Company
On January 1, 20x1, Newberry Co. formed an operating a subsidiary in a foreign country by acquiring all of the common stock of Sompura Company for $126,000. Sompuras local currency is the LCU.
Assume that Sompura, Inc. declares dividends on June 1, 20x1 and 20x2.
As of fiscal fye 12/31/20x2, Sompura, Inc. issued the following Income Statement and Balance Sheet, for this problem, please ignore income taxes):
Sompura, Inc. | |
Income Statement | |
fye 12/31/20x2 | |
(in LCUs) | |
Sales | 800,000 |
Cost of goods sold | (420,000) |
Salary expense | (74,000) |
Rent expense | (36,000) |
Other expenses | (59,000) |
Gain on sale of building, 10/1/20x2 | 30,000 |
Net income | 241,000 |
Sompura, Inc. | |
Balance Sheet | |
as of 12/31/20x2 | |
(in LCUs) | |
Assets |
|
Cash and receivables | 146,000 |
Inventory | 297,000 |
Prepaid expense | 10,000 |
Property, plant and equipment (net) | 455,000 |
Total assets | 908,000 |
Liabilities and Equity |
|
Accounts payable | 54,000 |
Notes payable | 140,000 |
Common stock | 240,000 |
Additional paid-in capital | 150,000 |
Retained earnings, 12/31/20x2 | 324,000 |
Total liabilities and equities | 908,000 |
At 1/1/20x1, the date of acquisition, Sompura did not have a retained earnings account balance. During fiscal years 20x1 and 20x2, Sompura generated net income and dividends, as follows:
Fiscal year-ending | ||
| 20x1 | 20x2 |
Net income | 163,000 | 241,000 |
Dividends | 30,000 | 50,000 |
Required
Assuming the subsidiarys functional currency is LCUs, prepare Sompura, Inc.s (the foreign subsidiary):
- Statement of Retained Earnings for the year ending December 31, 20x1 in LCUs;
- Income Statement for the fiscal year ending December 31, 20x2, as translated into U.S. dollars;
- Statement of Retained Earnings for the fiscal year-ending 12/31/20x2, as translated into U.S. dollars;
- Balance Sheet as of December 31, 20x2, as translated into U.S. dollars; and
- A schedule showing the computation of the cumulative translation adjustment as of 12/31/20x2 (See schedule on textbook page 491, Computation of Translation Adjustment). Assume that the initial line of your schedule is as follow:
| LCU | $ | |
Net assets - 1/1/20x2 | 523,000 | 0.280 | $146,440 |
(Note that the translation adjustment as of 12/31/20x1 = ($8,804))
For your work above, refer to the following translation rates:
Translation rates LCU1 = | |
1/1/20x1 | $0.300 |
6/1/20x1 | $0.290 |
Average rate for fye 20x1 | $0.288 |
12/31/20x1 | $0.280 |
6/1/20x2 | $0.275 |
10/1/20x2 | $0.273 |
Average rate for fye 20x2 | $0.274 |
12/31/20x2 | $0.270 |
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