FOREX Part1
FOREX Part1
FOREX Part1
On December 10, 2016 KAPAMILYA Corporation sold merchandise to a Danish importer invoiced at
100,000 kroners to be settled on 2/28/2017. The following exchange rates are relevant:
12/10/2016 P8.3098
12/31/2016 P8.3365
2/28/2017 P8.2615
Assume the foreign currency transaction was settled by the foreign buyer at due date. Prepare
Journal Entries in the books of KAPAMILYA for the above transaction.
Problem III
BICOLANDIA COMPANY purchased merchandise from a foreign vendor for FC 100,000. The
merchandise is received on November 1, 2016 payment is due on January 31, 2017. Also, on
November 1, 2016 the company entered into a 90-day forward contract for the purchase of FC
100,000 for delivery on January 31, 2017 as a hedge of the foreign currency transaction. Relevant
exchange rates for the foreign currency follow:
Problem IV
On October 1, 2016 Pilipino Corporation entered into a firm commitment with a Japanese Firm to
acquire a machine with delivery and passage of title on March 31, 2017 at a price of 1,000,000 yen.
On the same date, to hedge against risk the company entered into a 180-day forward contract with
bank of PI for 1,000,000 yen. The relevant exchange rates are as follows: