Essay
On November 1, 2016, a U.S.company sold merchandise to a foreign firm for 100,000 FC with payment to be made on January 31, 2017, in FC.To hedge against fluctuations in exchange rates, the firm also entered into a forward exchange contract on November 1, 2016 to sell 100,000 FC on January 31, 2017.The U.S.firm has a December 31 year end for accounting purposes.The following exchange rates may apply:
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Discount rate = 10%
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Required:
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Make all the necessary journal entries for the U.S.firm relative to these events occurring between November 1, 2016, and January 31, 2017.
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