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Foreign exchange rates fluctuate due to many factors including changing political and economic conditions.

A) True
B) False

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On November 12,Kera,Inc.,a U.S.company,sold merchandise on credit to Kakura Company of Japan at a price of 1,500,000 yen.The exchange rate was $0.00837 on the date of sale.On December 31,when Kera prepared its financial statements,the exchange rate was $0.00843.Kakura Company paid in full on January 12,when the exchange rate was $0.00861. On January 12,Kera should prepare the following journal entry for this transaction:


A)  Cash 12,915 Accounts Receivable - Kakura Company 12,555 Foreign Exchange  360\begin{array} { | lr |r | } \hline \text { Cash }\ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots\ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots & 12,915 \\\quad \text { Accounts Receivable - Kakura Company }\ldots && 12,555 \\\quad \text { Foreign Exchange }\ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots\ldots \ldots \ldots \ && 360 \\\hline\end{array}
B)  Cash 12,555 Foreign Exchange Loss  360 Accounts Receivable - Kakura Company .12,915\begin{array} { | l|r |r | } \hline \text { Cash }\ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots\ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots & 12,555 \\\quad \text { Foreign Exchange Loss }\ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots\ldots \ldots \ldots \ & 360 \\\hline \quad \text { Accounts Receivable - Kakura Company }. && 12,915 \\\hline\end{array}
C)  Cash 12,915 Accounts Receivable - Kakura Company . 12,645 Foreign Exchange Gain 90\begin{array} { | l|r |r | } \hline \text { Cash }\ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots\ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots & 12,915 \\\quad \text { Accounts Receivable - Kakura Company }. \ && 12,645 \\\hline \quad \text { Foreign Exchange Gain }\ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots\ldots \ldots \ldots && 90\\\hline\end{array}
D)  Cash 12,645 Foreign Exchange Loss  90 Accounts Receivable - Kakura Company ...12,915\begin{array} { | lr |r | } \hline \text { Cash }\ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots\ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots &12,645 \\\quad \text { Foreign Exchange Loss }\ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots\ldots \ldots \ldots \ &90& \\\hline \quad \text { Accounts Receivable - Kakura Company }...&& 12,915\\\hline\end{array}
E)  Cash 12,915 Foreign Exchange Gain 270 Accounts Receivable - Kakura Co... 12,645\begin{array} { | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Cash } \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots & 12,915 & \\\hline \text { Foreign Exchange Gain } \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots & & 270 \\\hline \text { Accounts Receivable - Kakura Co... } & & 12,645 \\\hline\end{array}

F) B) and C)
G) A) and C)

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The currency in which a company presents its financial statements is known as the:


A) Multinational currency
B) Price-level-adjusted currency
C) Specific currency
D) Reporting currency
E) Historical cost currency

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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If a company owns more than 20% of the stock of another company and the stock is being held as a long-term investment,which method would the investor normally use to account for this investment?


A) Equity method
B) Market value method
C) Historical cost method
D) Straight-line method
E) Effective method

F) None of the above
G) C) and E)

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A decrease in the fair market value of a security that has not yet been realized through an actual sale of the security is called a(n) :


A) Contingent loss
B) Realizable loss
C) Unrealized loss
D) Capitalized loss
E) Market loss

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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A company had net income of $82,000,net sales of $781,000,and average total assets of $300,000.Its profit margin and total asset turnover were respectively:


A) 10.5%; 0.38
B) 10.5%; 2.6
C) 9.52%; 2.6
D) 27.3%; 1
E) 27.3%; 9.52

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Marina,Inc.,held 1,500 of Navia common stock with a cost of $36,900.These shares were classified as a long-term available-for-sale investment.It sold the shares on December 13 for $42,100.Prepare the necessary journal entry to record this sale.

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A controlling influence over the investee is based on the investor owning voting stock exceeding:


A) 10%
B) 20%
C) 30%
D) 40%
E) 50%

F) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

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A U.S.company makes a sale to a foreign customer payable in 30 days in the customer's currency.The sale would be recorded by the U.S.company on the date:


A) Of sale using a projected estimate of the U.S. dollar value at payment date.
B) Of sale using a 30-day average U.S. dollar value.
C) Of sale using the current dollar value.
D) Of sale using the foreign currency value.
E) When payment is received.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and C)

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Define the return on total assets and explain how it is used to measure a company's financial performance.

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The return on total assets is calculated...

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A company reported net income of $275,000,net sales of $2,500,000,and average total assets of $2,100,000 for the current year.Calculate this company's profit margin,total asset turnover,and return on total assets.

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A company has net income of $130,500.Its net sales were $1,740,000 and its total assets were $2,750,000.Its profit margin equals 7.5%.

A) True
B) False

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The cost method of accounting is used for long-term investments in equity securities with significant influence.

A) True
B) False

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The equity method with consolidation is used in accounting for long-term investments in equity securities with controlling influence.

A) True
B) False

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Investments in equity securities where the investor has a controlling influence are accounted for using the ________________________________.

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Short-term investments are readily convertible to cash and are intended to be converted into cash within one year or the operating cycle,whichever is longer.

A) True
B) False

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Investments in held-to-maturity debt securities are always current assets.

A) True
B) False

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An investing company that owns _________ of another (investee)company's voting stock (but not more than 50%)is presumed to have a significant influence over the investee.

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Morgan Company purchased 2,000 shares of Asta's common stock for $143,000 as a long-term investment and is considered available-for-sale.The par value of the stock was $1 per share.Morgan paid $375 in commissions on the transaction.The entry to record the transaction would include a:


A) Credit to Common Stock for $2,000.
B) Credit to Common Stock for $143,000.
C) Credit to Common Stock for $143,375.
D) Debit to Long-Term Investments for $143,000.
E) Debit to Long-Term Investments for $143,375.

F) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

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Management's intent determines whether an available-for-sale security is classified as long term or short term.

A) True
B) False

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