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2 December, 23:05

On March 1, 20X8, Wilson Corporation sold goods for a U. S. dollar equivalent of $31,000 to a Thai company. The transaction is denominated in Thai baht. The payment is received on May 10. The exchange rates were: March 1: 1 baht = $0.031 May 10: 1 baht = 0.034 What entry is required to revalue foreign currency payable to U. S. dollar equivalent value on May 10?

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  1. 2 December, 23:47
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    Accounts Receivable (baht)

    3,000

    Foreign Currency Transaction Gain

    3,000

    Explanation:

    U. S. dollar equivalent value: = $31,000/.031 = 1,000,000

    $31,000 = Baht 1,000,000 x $.031 March 1 spot rate

    $34,000 = Baht 1,000,000 x $.034 May 10 spot rate

    $3,000 = Baht 1,000,000 x (.031 -.034) Gain

    1 dollar = 34.66 thai baht
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