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| ACT506 | ||||||||
| Critical Thinking Assignment Option #2 | ||||||||
| Journal Entries for Hedging a Forecasted Foreign Currency Transaction: A Foreign Currency Cash Value Hedge | ||||||||
| Information: | ||||||||
| 1). | Push Corp operates in the United States. It uses the Euro for local currency transactions. | |||||||
| 2). | On Oct 01, 20x7, Push Corp orders inventory items from German Corporation. | |||||||
| 3). | Within 30 days, the delivery of the German inventory parts will take place, Nov 1, 20x7. | |||||||
| 4). | The contract price is Euro 5,000 to be paid in 180 days, 6 months. | |||||||
| 5). | On Oct 01, 20x7, Push Corp hedges its foreign currency payable commitment with a forward exchange contract to receive Euro 5,000 in 210 days (30+180). | |||||||
| 6). | The purchase of inventory is forecasted for Nov 20x7, but this is not a binding agreement. | |||||||
| 7). | Relevant exchange Rates | |||||||
| Spot Rate | Forward Exchange Rate | |||||||
| 10/1/20x7 | 1.1 | 1.25 | 210 days | |||||
| 11/1/20x7 | 1.15 | 1.3 | 180 days | |||||
| 12/31/20x7 | 1.2 | 1.35 | 120 days | |||||
| 4/28/20x8 | 1.15 | 0 | 0 |
Journal Entries
| Journal Entries for Hedging a Forecasted Foreign Currency Transaction: A Foreign Currency Cash Value Hedge | |||||||||||
| Journal Entries: | Debit | Credit | |||||||||
| A | Foreign Currency Receivable from Exchange Broker | ||||||||||
| OCT 01 20x7 | Dollars Payable to Exchange Broker($) | ||||||||||
| (Record signed forward exchange contract for receipt of 5,000 Euro in 210 days) | |||||||||||
| B. | |||||||||||
| 11/1/20x7 | Foreign Currency Receivable (EURO) | ||||||||||
| Other Comprehensive Income | |||||||||||
| (Record adjustment of forward contract to fair Value) | |||||||||||
| 11/1/20x7 | Inventory | ||||||||||
| Accounts Payable (Euro) | |||||||||||
| 12/31/20x7 | Foreign Currency Receivable (EURO) | ||||||||||
| Foreign Currency Gain | |||||||||||
| 12/31/20x7 | Foreign Currency Loss | ||||||||||
| Accounts Payable | |||||||||||
| 4/28/20x8 | |||||||||||
| Foreign Currency loss | |||||||||||
| Foreign Currency Receivable | |||||||||||
| Accts Payable | |||||||||||
| Foreign Currency Gain | |||||||||||
| 4/28/20x8 | |||||||||||
| Dollars Payable to Broker | |||||||||||
| Cash | |||||||||||
| Foreign Currency Units | |||||||||||
| Foreign Currency Rec | |||||||||||
| Acct Payable | |||||||||||
| Foreign Currency Units | |||||||||||
| Other Comprehensive Income | |||||||||||
| Cost of Goods Sold | |||||||||||
| Cost of Good Sold | |||||||||||
| Inventory | |||||||||||