Masters Corp has a 100,000 foreign currency denominated accounts receivable on its books that is due to be collected in on June 30, 2011. The following are the US dollar equivalents for this receivable at various dates:

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4) Masters Corp has a 100,000 foreign currency denominated accounts receivable on its books that is due to be collected in on June 30, 2011. The following are the US dollar equivalents for this receivable at various dates:  

Jan 1, 2010                  $35,000                      Dec 31, 2010                    $32,000 

March 31, 2010          $38,000                      June 30, 2011                  $40,000 

April 30, 2010  $         34,000 

 

What is the FX transaction gain or loss as of the following dates? 

  1. a) Quarter ending March 31, 2010
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Computation of the FX transactions Gain or loss of the following dates is : 

Quarter ending March 31 2010 : 

Dollar value as on March 31 2010 = $38000

Dollar value as on January 1 2010 = $35000 

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