Advanced Financial Accounting
Advanced Financial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781259916977
Author: Christensen, Theodore E., COTTRELL, David M., Budd, Cassy
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 12, Problem 12.1.5E
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Introduction: Translation is the method used to convert financial results of the business of subsidiary company into the functional currency of parent company.

Re-measurement: It is process to measure the financial results of any other currency into functional currency.

To choose: The correct option.

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45 In presenting foreign currency denominated transactions to the functional currency of the entity, which of the following statements is correct?   Group of answer choices 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.
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