Pacifico Company, a U.S.-based importer of beer and wine, purchased 1,100 cases of Oktoberfest-style beer from a German supplier for 242,000 euros. Relevant U.S. dollar exchange rates for the euro are as follows: Date Spot Rate Forward Rate to October 15 Call Option Premium for October 15 (strike price $1.10) August 15 $ 1.10 $ 1.16 $ 0.05 September 30 1.15 1.19 0.06 October 15 1.18 1.18 (spot) N/A The company closes its books and prepares third-quarter financial statements on September 30. Assume that the beer arrived on August 15, and the company made payment on October 15. On August 15, the company entered into a two-month forward contract to purchase 242,000 euros. The company designated the forward contract as a cash flow hedge of a foreign currency payable. Forward points are excluded in assessing hedge effectiveness and amortized to net income using a straight-line method on a monthly basis. Prepare journal entries to account for the import purchase and foreign currency forward contract. ..... Adjust the forward contract to fair value. Adjust the forward contract to fair value. To record a foreign exchange loss on the forward contract to offset the foreign exchange gain on the accounts payable. Record the foreign exchange loss for the third quarter. Record the entry for gain or loss on the forward contract on the payment date when the spot exchange rate is $1.18 per Euro. Record the change in the fair value of the forward contract on October 15 when the spot rate is $1.18 per Euro. To record a foreign exchange loss on the forward contract to offset the foreign exchange gain on the accounts payable. Record the foreign exchange loss for the fourth quarter Record purchase of foreign currency to make payment to German supplier. Record payment made to German supplier on October 15 when the spot rate is $1.18 per Euro Record the transfer of inventory to cost of goods sold.

Pacifico Company, a U.S.-based importer of beer and wine, purchased 1,100 cases of Oktoberfest-style beer from a German supplier for 242,000 euros. Relevant U.S. dollar exchange rates for the euro are as follows: Date Spot Rate Forward Rate to October 15 Call Option Premium for October 15 (strike price $1.10) August 15 $ 1.10 $ 1.16 $ 0.05 September 30 1.15 1.19 0.06 October 15 1.18 1.18 (spot) N/A The company closes its books and prepares third-quarter financial statements on September 30. Assume that the beer arrived on August 15, and the company made payment on October 15. On August 15, the company entered into a two-month forward contract to purchase 242,000 euros. The company designated the forward contract as a cash flow hedge of a foreign currency payable. Forward points are excluded in assessing hedge effectiveness and amortized to net income using a straight-line method on a monthly basis. Prepare journal entries to account for the import purchase and foreign currency forward contract. ..... Adjust the forward contract to fair value. Adjust the forward contract to fair value. To record a foreign exchange loss on the forward contract to offset the foreign exchange gain on the accounts payable. Record the foreign exchange loss for the third quarter. Record the entry for gain or loss on the forward contract on the payment date when the spot exchange rate is $1.18 per Euro. Record the change in the fair value of the forward contract on October 15 when the spot rate is $1.18 per Euro. To record a foreign exchange loss on the forward contract to offset the foreign exchange gain on the accounts payable. Record the foreign exchange loss for the fourth quarter Record purchase of foreign currency to make payment to German supplier. Record payment made to German supplier on October 15 when the spot rate is $1.18 per Euro Record the transfer of inventory to cost of goods sold.

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Date	Spot Rate	Forward Rate to October 15	Call Option Premium for October 15 (strike price $1.10)
August 15	$	1.10		$	1.16		$	0.05
September 30		1.15			1.19			0.06
October 15		1.18			1.18	(spot)		N/A

The company closes its books and prepares third-quarter financial statements on September 30.

Assume that the beer arrived on August 15, and the company made payment on October 15. On August 15, the company entered into a two-month forward contract to purchase 242,000 euros. The company designated the forward contract as a cash flow hedge of a foreign currency payable. Forward points are excluded in assessing hedge effectiveness and amortized to net income using a straight-line method on a monthly basis. Prepare journal entries to account for the import purchase and foreign currency forward contract.

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Adjust the forward contract to fair value.
Adjust the forward contract to fair value.
To record a foreign exchange loss on the forward contract to offset the foreign exchange gain on the accounts payable.
Record the foreign exchange loss for the third quarter.
Record the entry for gain or loss on the forward contract on the payment date when the spot exchange rate is $1.18 per Euro.
Record the change in the fair value of the forward contract on October 15 when the spot rate is $1.18 per Euro.
To record a foreign exchange loss on the forward contract to offset the foreign exchange gain on the accounts payable.
Record the foreign exchange loss for the fourth quarter
Record purchase of foreign currency to make payment to German supplier.
Record payment made to German supplier on October 15 when the spot rate is $1.18 per Euro
Record the transfer of inventory to cost of goods sold.

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