2. On December 15, 2017, Lisbeth Inc. (a U.S. company) purchases merchandise inventory from a...

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2. 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

$

0.28

December 31, 2017

0.30

January 25, 2018

0.33

January 31, 2018

0.34

Prepare all journal entries for Lisbeth Company in connection with this purchase and payment. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)

Record inventory purchase from foreign supplier

Date

General Journal

Debit

Credit

12/15/2015

inventory

?

Accounts payable (schillings)

?

Record the entry for changes in the exchange rate.

Date

General Journal

Debit

Credit

12/31/2015

Accounts payable (schillings)

?

Foreign exchange loss

?

Record the entry for changes in the exchange rate

Date

General Journal

Debit

Credit

01/25/2016

Accounts payable (schillings)

?

Foreign exchange loss

?

cash

Record the payment made for inventory purchase at spot rate

Date

General Journal

Debit

Credit

01/25/2016

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