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    PracticeCPA®CPA FAR Practice Exam 5Question 49
    Medium1 markMultiple Choice
    Area I: Financial ReportingFARForeign Currency

    CPA · Question 49 · Area I: Financial Reporting

    On December 1, Year 1, US Corp. sells goods to a French customer for 100,000 Euros, due on January 30, Year 2. <br/>Exchange Rates:<br/>- Dec 1: 1 Euro = $1.10<br/>- Dec 31: 1 Euro = $1.08<br/>- Jan 30: 1 Euro = $1.12<br/><br/>What is the Foreign Currency Transaction Gain or Loss reported in US Corp's Year 1 Income Statement?

    Answer options:

    A.

    $2,000 Gain

    B.

    $0

    C.

    $2,000 Loss

    D.

    $4,000 Gain

    How to approach this question

    1. Record Receivable at spot rate on transaction date. 2. Revalue Receivable to spot rate at Balance Sheet date. 3. Difference is Gain/Loss.

    Full Answer

    C.$2,000 Loss✓ Correct
    Dec 1 Value: 100,000 * $1.10 = $110,000.<br/>Dec 31 Value: 100,000 * $1.08 = $108,000.<br/>Decrease in Asset = $2,000 Loss.

    Common mistakes

    Confusing import (payable) vs export (receivable) impact; ignoring year-end revaluation.
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