Matthias Corp. had the following foreign currency transactions during 2017:• Purchased merchandise from a foreign supplier on January 20 for the U.S. dollar equivalent of $60,000 and paid the invoice on April 20 at the U.S. dollar equivalent of $50,000.• On September 1, borrowed the U.S. dollar equivalent of $300,000 evidenced by a note that is payable in the lender’s local currency in one year. On December 31, the U.S. dollar equivalent of the principal amount was $320,000.In Matthias’s 2017 income statement, what amount should be included as a net foreign exchange gain or loss?a. $10,000 gainb. $10,000 lossc. $20,000 gaind. $30,000 loss

8. Clark Stone purchases raw material from its foreign supplier, Rinne Clay, on May 8. Payment of 1,500,000 foreign currency units (FC) is due in 30 days. May 31 is Clark's fiscal year-end. The pertinent exchange rates were as follows: May 8 May 31 June 7 Spot rate: $1.16 Spot rate:$1.18 Spot rate: $1.12 For what amount should Clark's Accounts Payable be credited on May 8? a. $1,680,000. b. $1,850,000. c. $1,740,000. d. $1,500,000. e. $1,770,000. in he

On December 15, 2017, Lisbeth Inc. (a U.S. company) purchases merchandise inventory from a foreign supplier for 50,000 schillings. Lisbeth agrees to pay in 45 days after it sells the merchandise. Lisbeth makes sales rather quickly and pays the entire obligation on January 25, 2018. Currency exchange rates for 1 schilling are as follows: December 15, 2017             $0.28December 31, 2017               0.30January 25, 2018                   0.33January 31, 2018                   0.34 Prepare all journal entries for Lisbeth Company in connection with this purchase and payment.

Brandlin company of anaheim, california, sells parts to a foreign customer on december 1, 2017, with payment of 24,000 korunas to be received on march 1, 2018. Brandlin enters into a forward contact on december 1, 2017 to sell 24,000 korunas on march 1, 2018. Relevant exchange rates for the korunas on various dates are as follow: date                                spot rate                 forward rate december 1, 2017           4.20                          4.275 december 31, 2017         4.30                           4.400 march 1, 2018                  4.45                            n/a   brandli's incremental borrowing rate is 12 percent. The present value factor for two months at annual interest rate of 12 percent  (1 percent per month) is 0.9803. Brandlin must close its books and prepare financial statements at december 31. 1. Assuming that brandlin designates the forward contract as a cash flow hedge of a foreign currency receivable and recognizes any premium or discount…

Charles Ltd. purchased Euro 800,000 equipment from a French company on January 1, 2016. The terms of the note payable called for annual interest payments at the market rate of 6% on December 31 each year. The principal is to be paid off in full on December 31, 2018. The foreign exchange rates for 2016 are as follows: January 1, 2016 Euro1 = C$1.43 2016 average rate Euro1 = C$1.42 December 31, 2016 Euro1 = C$1.40 REQUIRED: Prepare the foreign exchange journal entries of Charles Ltd. required for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2016.

Required information Skip to question On December 5, 20X8, Texas based Imperial Corporation purchased goods from a Saudi Arabian firm for 100,000 riyals (SAR), to be paid on January 10, 20X9. The transaction is denominated in Saudi riyals. Imperial's fiscal year ends on December 31, and its reporting currency is the U.S. dollar. The exchange rates are: December 5, 20X8 1 riyal = $ 0.265 December 31, 20X8 1 riyal = 0.262 January 10, 20X9 1 riyal = 0.264 Based on the preceding information, what journal entry would Imperial make on December 31, 20X8, to revalue foreign currency payable to equivalent U.S. dollar value? A. Accounts Payable (SAR) 300 Foreign Currency Transaction Gain 300B. Accounts Payable (SAR) 100 Foreign Currency Transaction Gain 100 C. Foreign Currency Transaction Loss 300 Accounts Payable (SAR) 300 D. Foreign Currency Transaction Loss 200 Accounts Payable (SAR) 200

McCarthy, Inc.’s Brazilian subsidiary borrowed 100,000 euros on January 1, 2017. Exchange rates between the Brazilian real (BRL) and euro (€) and between the U.S. dollar ($) and BRL are as follows:   BRL (per euro€) US $ Per BRL January 1, 2017 BRL 4.2 $0.28 Average, 2017 BRL 4.3 $0.25 December 31, 2017 BRL 4.6 $0.20 At what amount should the Brazilian subsidiary’s euro note payable be reported on McCarthy’s December 31, 2017, consolidated balance sheet? Choose the correct.a. $84,000.b. $86,000.c. $92,000.d. $128,800.

On July 1, 2017, Mifflin Company borrowed 200,000 euros from a foreign lender evidenced by an interest-bearing note due on July 1, 2018. The note is denominated in euros. The U.S. dollar equivalent of the note principal is as follows:In its 2018 income statement, what amount should Mifflin include as a foreign exchange gain or loss on the note?a. $15,000 gainb. $15,000 lossc. $10,000 gaind. $10,000 loss

McCarthy, Inc.’s Brazilian subsidiary borrowed 100,000 euros on January 1, 2017. Exchange rates between the Brazilian real (BRL) and euro (€) and between the U.S. dollar ($) and BRL are as follows:   BRL (per euro€) US $ Per BRL January 1, 2017 BRL 4.2 $0.28 Average, 2017 BRL 4.3 $0.25 December 31, 2017 BRL 4.6 $0.20 What amount of foreign exchange gain or loss should be reflected in McCarthy’s 2017 consolidated net income?a. $8,000 loss.b. $10,000 loss.c. $2,000 gain.d. $5,000 gain.