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Lancer, Inc. (a U.S.-based company), establishes a subsidiary in a foreign country on January 1, 2016....

Lancer, Inc. (a U.S.-based company), establishes a subsidiary in a foreign country on January 1, 2016. The following account balances for the year ending December 31, 2017, are stated in kanquo (KQ), the local currency:

Sales KQ 180,000
Inventory (bought on 3/1/17) 90,000
Equipment (bought on 1/1/16) 56,000
Rent expense 12,000
Dividends (declared on 10/1/17) 22,000
Notes receivable (to be collected in 2020) 34,000
Accumulated depreciation—equipment 16,800
Salary payable 4,600
Depreciation expense 5,600

The following U.S.$ per KQ exchange rates are applicable:

January 1, 2016 $0.17
Average for 2016 0.18
January 1, 2017 0.22
March 1, 2017 0.23
October 1, 2017 0.25
December 31, 2017 0.26
Average for 2017 0.24

Lancer is preparing account balances to produce consolidated financial statements.

Assuming that the kanquo is the functional currency, what exchange rate would be used to report each of these accounts in U.S. dollar consolidated financial statements?

Sales

Inventory

Equipment

Rent Exp

Dividends

Notes Rec

Acc Depr

Salary Payable

Dep Exp

Assuming that the U.S. dollar is the functional currency, what exchange rate would be used to report each of these accounts in U.S. dollar consolidated financial statements?

Sales

Inventory

Equipment

Rent Exp

Dividends

Notes Rec

Acc Depr

Salary Payable

Dep Exp

(Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

Homework Answers

Answer #1

Solution :-

AER = Average Exchange Rate

CER = Current Exchange Rate

HER = Historical Exchange Rate

Particulars (a) Current Rate Method Translation (b) Temporal Method Remeasurement
Sales $0.24 (AER ) $0.24   (AER )
Inventory $0.26   ( CER ) $0.23  (HER )
Equipment $0.26   ( CER ) $0.17  (HER )
Rent expense $0.24   (AER ) $0.24   (AER )
Dividends 0.25 (HER ) $0.25  (HER )
Notes receivable $0.26   ( CER ) $0.26   ( CER )
Accumulated depreciation–equipment $0.26   ( CER ) $0.17  (HER )
Salary payable $0.26 ( CER ) $0.26   ( CER )
Depreciation expense $0.24   (AER ) $0.17  (HER )
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