In: Accounting
arris Inc. had the following transactions:
1. On May 1, Harris purchased parts from a Japanese company for a
U.S. dollar equivalent value of $6,200 to be paid on June 20. The
exchange rates were
May 1 | 1 yen | = | $ | 0.0070 | |
June 20 | 1 yen | = | 0.0075 | ||
2. On July 1, Harris sold products to a Brazilian customer for a
U.S. dollar equivalent of $10,400, to be received on August 10.
Brazil’s local currency unit is the real. The exchange rates
were
July 1 | 1 real | = | $ | 0.20 | ||
August 10 | 1 real | = | 0.22 | |||
Required:
a. Assume that the two transactions are denominated in U.S.
dollars. Prepare the entries required for the dates of the
transactions and their settlement in U.S. dollars. (If no
entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry
required" in the first account field.)
b. Assume that the two transactions are denominated in the
applicable local currency units of the foreign entities. Prepare
the entries required for the dates of the transactions and their
settlement in the local currency units of the Japanese company
(yen) and the Brazilian customer (real). (If no entry is
required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry
required" in the first account field. Round your intermediate
calculations and final answers to nearest whole
number.)