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On January 1, 2018, Swifty Incorporated sold services to a Canadian supply company and accepted a...

On January 1, 2018, Swifty Incorporated sold services to a Canadian supply company and accepted a three-year note in the amount of 10,100 Canadian dollars. Assume that exchange rates between the U.S. dollar and the Canadian dollar are as follows:

Date U.S. Dollars per
Canadian Dollars
January 1, 2018 $0.96
December 31, 2018 1.00
December 31, 2019 0.92


Provide the journal entries (in U.S. dollars) prepared by Swifty to record the receipt of the note and the exchange gains/losses recognized on December 31, 2018, and December 31, 2019. Ignore any interest on the note. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

(Made sale in exchange for a note.)

(Recorded foreign currency
exchange rate gain on receivable.)

(Incurred foreign currency
exchange rate loss on receivable.)

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Journal For recording Revenue

January 1st 2018

Notes Receivable

$             9696

    Service Revenue

$      9696

(Recording of revenue taking Exchange rate $ 0.96 per Canadian Dollar)

Journal entry at year end 31st December 2018

December 31st 2018

Foreign Currency Exchange loss

$                   404

          Notes Receivable

$            404

(Decrease in value of Dollar recorded)

Jaournal entry at year end 31st december 2019

December 31st 2019

Notes Receivable

$               808

            Gain on Foreign Currency Exchange

$        808

(gain on Foreign Currency recorded)

Working note

Date

Transaction

Amount in Canadian dollar

Exchange rate

Amount in Dollars

Jan 1st 2018

Sale

CAN $ 10100

$                 0.96

$              9696

Dec 31st 2018

Year end Adjustment

CAN $ 10100

$                 1

00

$              10100

Exchange loss

$                    404

31st Dec 2018

Balance of Notes Receivable

$              10100

31st Dec 2019

Year end Adjustment

CAN $ 10100

$                 0.92

$              9292

31st Dec 2019

Exchange Gain

$                 808


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