Advanced Financial Accounting
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781259916977
Author: Christensen, Theodore E., COTTRELL, David M., Budd, Cassy
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 12, Problem 12.2.5E
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Introduction: Translation is the method used to convert financial results of the business of subsidiary company into the functional currency of parent company.
Re-measurement: It is process to measure the financial results of any other currency into functional currency.
To choose:The correct option.
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If the functional currency is determined to not be the foreign entity's local currency, translation is done using
a.
the current rate method
b.
the functional method
c.
the remeasurement method
d.
the derivative method
The effects of changes in foreign exchange rates states that where an entity has foreign operations, such as overseas subsidiaries, branches, joint ventures or associates, it should determine the functional currency of that foreign operation. MFRS 121 The Effects of Changes in Foreign Exchange Rates deals with this issue.
Required:Explain the factors which should be taken into consideration in determining whether or not the functional currency of a foreign operation is the same as that of its parent.
In SFAS No. 52 (see FASB ASC 830), the FASB adopted standards for financial reporting of foreign currency exchanges. This release adopts the functional currency approach to foreign currency translation.
Required:
A. Discuss the functional currency approach to foreign currency translation.
B. Discuss the terms translation and remeasurement as they relate to foreign currency translation.
Chapter 12 Solutions
Advanced Financial Accounting
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