Recording Import Transactions Pinnacle Foods imports a variety of items for resale to U.S. retail‑ ers. Following is a description of purchases and foreign‑currency‑denominated payments made in the last accounting period, plus the direct exchange rates for each date: Country Amount Currency Spot rate at purchase Spot rate at payment Australia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200,000 Australian dollar $0.7600 $0.7300 Thailand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800,000 Baht 0.0345 0.0365 Hong Kong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,000,000 Hong Kong dollar 0.1319 0.1362 Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500,000 Dinar 1.4100 1.3900 Required Prepare the journal entries made by Pinnacle, a U.S. company, to record the above purchase and payment transaction.

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Fundamentals of Financial Management, Concise Edition (with Thomson ONE - Business School Edition, 1 term (6 months) Printed Access Card) (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter17: Multinational Financial Management

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Recording Import Transactions Pinnacle Foods imports a variety of items for resale to U.S. retail‑
ers. Following is a description of purchases and foreign‑currency‑denominated payments made in the last
accounting period, plus the direct exchange rates for each date:
Country Amount Currency
Spot rate at
purchase
Spot rate
at payment
Australia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200,000 Australian dollar $0.7600 $0.7300
Thailand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800,000 Baht 0.0345 0.0365
Hong Kong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,000,000 Hong Kong dollar 0.1319 0.1362
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500,000 Dinar 1.4100 1.3900
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Prepare the journal entries made by Pinnacle, a U.S. company, to record the above purchase and payment transaction.

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