Advanced Financial Accounting
Advanced Financial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781259916977
Author: Christensen, Theodore E., COTTRELL, David M., Budd, Cassy
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 12, Problem 12.17P

a

To determine

Introduction: Translation adjustment is the method used to convert the local currency into the parents' functional currency when the local currency is the foreign entity’s functional currency. The current rate is used to translate the financial statements that are the exchange rate on the balance sheet date. The average rate is used to translate revenue and expenses as it is assumed that it occurs uniformly over the period. Any gain or loss on account of translation adjustment is recognized in the comprehensive income statement.

Preparation of a schedule translating the trial balance from Norwegian kroner to dollar assuming the krone is the functional currency.

a

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Answer to Problem 12.17P

The trial balance total after transaction adjustment December 31 20X4 $267,420

Explanation of Solution

S Inc.

Trial Balance Translation

For the year ended December 31, 20X5

    ParticularsKronerExchange rateU.S. Dollars
    Cash150,000.2131,500
    Accounts receivable200,000.2142,000
    Inventory270,000.2156,700
    Property, plant and equipment600,000.21126,000
    Cost of goods sold410,000.2082,000
    Operating expenses100,000.2020,000
    Depreciation expenses50,000.2010,000
    Dividends paid40,000.197,600
    Total debit1,820,000375,800
    Accumulated depreciation150,000.2131,500
    Accounts payable90,000.2118,900
    Notes payable190,000.2139,900
    Common stock450,000.1881,000
    Retained earnings250,000.1845,000
    Sales690,000.20138,000
    Total 1,820,000354,300
    Accumulated other comprehensive income −translation adjustment credit24,000.204,800

    21,500

    Total credit375,800

b

To determine

Introduction: Translation adjustment is the method used to convert the local currency into the parents' functional currency when the local currency is the foreign entity’s functional currency. The current rate is used to translate the financial statements that are the exchange rate on the balance sheet date. The average rate is used to translate revenue and expenses as it is assumed that it occurs uniformly over the period. Any gain or loss on account of translation adjustment is recognized in the comprehensive income statement.

The journal entries that relate to its investment in Norwegian subsidiary during 20X5 assuming T uses fully adjusted equity method.

b

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    DateParticularsAmount $Amount $
    Jan 1Investment in S company Stock151,200
    Cash151,200
    (Cash paid for purchase of investment from S)
    July 1Cash7,600
    Investment in S company7,600
    (Cash received on account of dividends)
    Dec 31Investment in S’s common stock26,000
    Income from subsidiary26,000
    (Recognition of equity in net income from subsidiary
    Investment in S common stock other income21,500
    Translation adjustment21,500
    (Translation adjustment is recognized)
    Income from subsidiary3,600
    Investment in S company3,600
    (Amortization of differential)
    Investment in S Company common stock other comprehensive income4,020
    Translation adjustment4,020
    (Translation adjustment is recognized in S company investment)
  1. Purchase of investment from S Inc. recorded
  2. Cash received on account of dividends from S $7,600=NKr40,000×$.19
  3. Equity in net income from subsidiary recognized $26,000=NKr130,000×$.20
  4. Parents share of translation adjustment recorded
  5. Amortization of differential recognized

Determination of differential in amortization Schedule 1

    ParticularsKronerExchange rateU.S. Dollars
    Property, plant, and equipment:
    Income statement:
    Difference at beginning of the year100,000.1818,000
    Amortization 20X5 NKr100,000÷10years(10,000).20(2,000)
    Balance90,00016,000
    Balance sheet:
    Remaining balance on December 31, 20X590,000.2118,900
    Difference to other comprehensive income − translation adjustment2,900
    Patients:
    Income statement:
    Difference at the beginning of year40,000.187,200
    Amortization 20X5 NKr40,000÷5years(8,000).20(1,600)
    Remaining balance32,0005,600
    Balance sheet:
    Balance on December 31,20X532,000.216,720
    Differential other comprehensive income − translation adjustment1,120

Amortization of differential

    Property plant and equipment$2,900
    Patient$1,120
    Total$4,020

c

To determine

Introduction: Translation adjustment is the method used to convert the local currency into the parents' functional currency when the local currency is the foreign entity’s functional currency. The current rate is used to translate the financial statements that are the exchange rate on the balance sheet date. The average rate is used to translate revenue and expenses as it is assumed that it occurs uniformly over the period. Any gain or loss on account of translation adjustment is recognized in the comprehensive income statement.

Preparation of a schedule for P’s consolidated comprehensive income for 20X5.

c

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Answer to Problem 12.17P

P’s consolidated comprehensive income $322,920

Explanation of Solution

Computation of P’s comprehensive income

    ParticularsU.S. Dollars
    Income from P’s operations for 20X5 275,000
    Add: Income from the Norwegian subsidiary26,000
    Less: Amortization of differential(3,600)
    P’s net income297,400
    Add: Translation adjustment $21,500 + 4,02025,520
    Total consolidated comprehensive income322,920

d

To determine

Introduction: Translation adjustment is the method used to convert the local currency into the parents' functional currency when the local currency is the foreign entity’s functional currency. The current rate is used to translate the financial statements that are the exchange rate on the balance sheet date. The average rate is used to translate revenue and expenses as it is assumed that it occurs uniformly over the period. Any gain or loss on account of translation adjustment is recognized in the comprehensive income statement.

P’s total consolidated stockholders equity at December 31, 20X5

d

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Answer to Problem 12.17P

P’s total consolidated stockholders equity at December 31, 20X5 $3,722,920

Explanation of Solution

Computation of P’s stockholders’ equity for December 31, 20X5.

    ParticularsU.S. Dollars
    P’s stockholders’ equity at January 1, 20X53,500,000
    Add: Net income for 20X5297,400
    Less: Dividends declared by P during 20X5(100,000)
    Add: Accumulated other comprehensive income − translation adjustment25,520
    Consolidated stockholders’ equity at December 31, 20X53,722,920

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