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The theory of Translation adjustment

Increases(decreases) to revalued assets from increases(decreases) to current exchange rates year to year also result in ting credits(debits) to the equity account.
If a subsidiary has a net asset position at year end and the current exchange rate increases during the year this requires a

credit(increase) to translation adjustment
If a subsidiary has a net liability position at year end and the current exchange rate increases during the year this requires a
debit (decrease) to translation adjustment
If a subsidiary has a net asset position at year end and the current exchange rate decreases during the year this requires a
debit (decrease) to translation adjustment
If a subsidiary has a net liability position at year end and the current exchange rate decreases during the year this requires a
credit(increase) to translation adjustment
Assume the current rate method is used, a net asset balance sheet exposure exists during the year, and the foreign currency appreciates. Which of the following statements is true?


There is no translation adjustment this year.


There will be a translation loss recorded on the income statement for the year.


There will be a translation gain recorded on the income statement for the year.


There will be a negative translation adjustment (debit) in the equity section of the balance sheet as other comprehensive income.


There will be a positive translation adjustment (credit) to the equity section of the balance sheet as other comprehensive income.


There will be a positive translation adjustment (credit) to the equity section of the balance sheet as other comprehensive income.
What is a company's functional currency?


the currency of the primary economic environment in which it operates.


the currency of the country where it has its headquarters.


the currency in which it prepares its financial statements.


the reporting currency of its parent for a subsidiary.


the currency it chooses to designate as such.


the currency of the primary economic environment in which it operates.
In converting a foreign subsidiary's financial statements to U.S. dollars, which exchange rate does the current rate method require for the subsidiary's assets and liabilities?


the exchange rate in effect when each asset or liability was acquired.


the average exchange rate for the current year.


a calculated exchange rate based on market value.


the exchange rate in effect as of the date of the consolidated balance being prepared.


the exchange rate in effect at the start of the current year.


the exchange rate in effect as of the date of the consolidated balance being prepared.
A net translation adjustment from converting a foreign subsidiary's financial statements under the current rate method should be shown as


an asset or liability (depending on the balance) in the consolidated balance sheet.


a disclosure in the notes to the consolidated financial statements.


a separate component of other comprehensive income in stockholders' equity in the consolidated balance sheet.


a component of cash flows from financing activities in the consolidated statement of cash flows.


an item of gain or loss (depending on the balance) on the consolidated income statement.


a separate component of other comprehensive income in stockholders' equity in the consolidated balance sheet.

Westmore, Ltd. is a British subsidiary of a U.S. company. Westmore's functional currency is the pound sterling (≤). The following exchange rates were in effect during 2011:



Westmore reported sales of 1,500,000 pounds during 2011.


Jan.1 1=$1.6


June 30 1=$1.64


Dec. 31 1=$1.61


Weighted average 1=$1.59


What amount (rounded) would have been included for this subsidiary in calculating consolidated sales?




$2,415,000.


$2,400,000.


$2,385,000.


$943,396.


$931,677.


$2,385,000.

Westmore, Ltd. is a British subsidiary of a U.S. company. Westmore's functional currency is the pound sterling (≤). The following exchange rates were in effect during 2011:

Jan.1 1=$1.6


June 30 1=$1.64


Dec. 31 1=$1.61

On December 31, 2011, Westmore had accounts receivable of 280,000 pounds. What amount (rounded) would have been included for this subsidiary in calculating consolidated accounts receivable?


$173,913.


$176,100.


$445,200.


$448,000.


$450,800.


$450,800.

A U.S. company's foreign subsidiary had the following amounts in stickles (§) in 2011:

Beginning inventory240,000 stickles Purchases12,360,000 stickles Ending inventory600,000 stickles Cost of goods sold
12,000,000 stickles
The average exchange rate during 2011 was §1 = $.96. The beginning inventory was acquired when the exchange rate was §1 = $1.20. The ending inventory was acquired when the exchange rate was §1 = $.90. The exchange rate at December 31, 2011 was §1 = $.84.

Assuming that the functional currency of the foreign subsidiary was the stickle , at what amount should the foreign subsidiary's cost of goods sold have been reflected in the 2011 U.S. dollar income statement?


$11,520,000.


$11,577,600.


$11,649,600.


$11,613,600.


$11,523,600.


11,520,000.
Under the current rate method, retained earnings would be translated at what rate?


Beginning of the year rate.


Average rate for the year.


Current rate.


Historical rate (i.e. the date control was first established).


Composite amount at different historical rates.


Composite amount at different historical rates.
Under the current rate method which items on the balance sheet are translated using the current rate
all assets and liabilities
Under the current rate method which items on the balance sheet are translated using the historical rate

Common and preferred stock, APIC (equity), and dividends
Under the current rate method which items on the balance sheet are translated using the average rate

all income statement items:


revenue


most monthly cash expenses


COGS


Depreciation expense


Amortization Exp. on intangibles


Expenses from expiring periods

Under the Temporal method which items on the balance sheet are translated using the current rate

Cash


recievables


Accounts payable


other accrued liabilities


Long term liabilities







Under the Temporal method which items on the balance sheet are translated using the Historical rate


All assets other than Cash & recievables


Unearned revenue


Common and preferred stock


APIC (equity)


Dividends


COGS


Depr. Exp.


Amort. Exp. on intangibles


Exp. from expiring periods

Under the Temporal method which items on the balance sheet are translated using the Average rate


Revenue


Most monthly cash expenses


Define Monetary assets and monetary liabilities

intrinsic value derives directly and completely from the value of the currency itself

Examples of monetary assets and monetary liabilties


cash


accts rec


notes rec


accts pyble


long-term debt



define Non monetary assets and liabilities


intrinsic values derived from internal properties of the item and not directly from the currency itself.



examples of Non monetary assets and liabilities


supplies


inventory at cost


land


buildings


equipment


intangible assets


unearned revenue

Under temporal method only montary assets and monetary liabilities are translated at ....... .... ..... atyear end. Nonmonetary assets and liabilities are translated at ... .... ... Common stock and APIC(equity( are translated at ... ... ....

current exchange rates


Historical exchange rate


Historical exchange rate