An exchange gain from remeasurement of a foreign entity's financial statements, using Temporal method, should be: a. included in net income in the period it occurs b. included as a separate item in the equity section of the balance sheet c. deferred and amortized over a period not to exceed 40 years d. deferred until a subsequent year when a loss occurs that can offset against it
Exchange gain from remeasurement of a foreign entity's financial
statements, using Temporal method is included in net income in the
period it occurs.
Here the answer is a).
Temporal method is method of translating local currency into
functional currency. Where foreign entity's currency is different
from functional currency temporal method is used for conversion of
foreign entity's currency.
Temporal method first translated the balance sheet and then income
statement. Here Current, Historical and weighted average exchange
rates are used for the conversion and the translation gains or
losses arise using the temporal method are reported in the income
statement or can say included in net income.
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