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An Australian Company Sells Goods Worth $AU 2000 to a UK

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An Australian company sells goods worth $AU 2000 to a UK company and the goods are invoiced and accepted in Australian dollars.At the date of sale,the exchange rate is $AU 1.00 = £ STG 0.40.At the date the goods are paid for,the exchange rate is $AU 1.00 = £ STG 0.39.The Australian company should make the following entry to record the payment received:


A) Dr Cash at Bank $2020\quad \$ 2020
Cr Exchange Gain $20\quad \$ 20
Cr Accounts Receivable $2000\quad \$ 2000
B)  Dr Cash at Bank $2000 Cr Accounts Receivable $2000\begin{array} { l l l } \text { Dr Cash at Bank } & \$ 2000 \\\text { Cr Accounts Receivable }& \$ 2000\\\end{array}
C)  C)  Dr Cash at Bank $1980 Dr Exchange Loss $20Cr Accounts Receivable$2000\begin{array} { l r } \text { C) Dr Cash at Bank } & \$ 1980 \\ \text { Dr Exchange Loss } & \$ 20\\\text {Cr Accounts Receivable}&\$2000 \end{array}
D) None of the above

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