On Aug 3, 2019, Gamma Co. enters into a forward contract to buy 50,000 Euros...

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On Aug 3, 2019, Gamma Co. enters into a forward contract to buy 50,000 Euros (EUR) for $ 7,600 Canadian (CAD) on September 1, 2019. On August 31, 2019, 50,000 EUR can be purchased for $ 7,000 CAD. On September 1, Gamma Co. settles the contract but doesn't take delivery of the EUR. The entry to record the change in value of the contract on August 31, 2019 is

Dr. Other Comprehensive Loss - $600 // Cr. Derivatives-Financial Assets/Liabilities - $600

Dr. Derivatives-Financial Assets/Liabilities - $600 // Cr. Gain or Loss on Derivatives - $600

Dr. Gain or Loss on Derivatives - $600 // Cr. Derivatives-Financial Assets/Liabilities - $600

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