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Problem 8-31 (Algo) (LO 8-3, 8-5)
Stilton Company (a U.S.-based company) has a subsidiary in Canada that began operations at the start of 2024 with assets of 141,000 Canadian dollars (CAD) and liabilities of CAD 72,000. During this initial year of operation, the subsidiary reported a profit of CAD 35,000. It distributed two dividends, each for CAD 5,900 with one dividend declared on March 1 and the other on October 1. Applicable U.S. dollar ($) exchange rates for 1 Canadian dollar follow:
January 1, 2024 (start of business)
$ 0.78
March 1, 2024
0.76
Weighted average rate for 2024
0.75
October 1, 2024
0.74
December 31, 2024
0.73
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Assume that the Canadian dollar is this subsidiarys functional currency. What translation adjustment would the company report for the year 2024?
Assume that on October 1, 2024, Stilton entered into a forward exchange contract to hedge the net investment in this subsidiary. On that date, the company agreed to sell CAD 290,000 in three months at a forward exchange rate of $0.74/CAD 1. Prepare the journal entries required by this forward contract.
Compute the net translation adjustment the company will report in accumulated other comprehensive income for the year 2024 under this second set of circumstances.
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