Advanced Financial Accounting
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781259916977
Author: Christensen, Theodore E., COTTRELL, David M., Budd, Cassy
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.11.7E
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Foreign exchange gain or loss: Foreign exchange gain or loss arises when there is selling or buying of any goods and services in foreign currency.
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In presenting foreign currency denominated transactions to the functional currency of the entity, which of the following statements is correct?
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When nonmonetary items are translated from foreign currency to functional currency in the financial statements, foreign currency gain of loss will be recognized.
Monetary items shall be initially recognized and measured at the exchange rate prevailing at the end of the reporting period.
Foreign currency denominated income statement accounts shall be translated using the exchange rate at the date of transaction.
Foreign currency gain or loss arising from translation of the foreign currency denominated items to functional currency shall be presented in other comprehensive income with reclassification adjustment to profit or loss if realized.
In relation to IAS 21 The Effects of Changes in Foreign Exchange Rates, which of the following statements are true?
(i) Exchange gains and losses arising on the retranslation of monetary items are recognised in other comprehensive income in the period.
(ii) Non-monetary items measured at historical cost in a foreign currency are not retranslated at the reporting date.
(iii) An intangible asset is a non-monetary item.
A All of the above
B (ii) and (iii) only
C (i) and (iii) only
D (i) and (ii) only
In presenting foreign currency denominated transactions to the functional currency of the entity, which of the following statements is correct?
a. When nonmonetary items are translated from foreign currency to functional currency in the financial statements, foreign currency gain of loss will be recognized.
b. Monetary items shall be initially recognized and measured at the exchange rate prevailing at the end of the reporting period.
c. Foreign currency gain or loss arising from translation of the foreign currency denominated items to functional currency shall be presented in other comprehensive income with reclassification adjustment to profit or loss if realized.
d. Foreign currency denominated income statement accounts shall be translated using the exchange rate at the date of transaction.
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