The Functional Currency of an Entity

question 23

Multiple Choice

The functional currency of an entity:

• A) never changes once determined.
• B) must be assessed and changed annually.
• C) can change if there is a change in underlying transactions, events and conditions which determine the functional currency.
• D) can change as a consequence of the foreign currency transactions that are undertaken by the parent entity.

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Definitions:

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies used unconsciously by individuals to protect themselves from anxiety and internal conflicts.

Displacement

In psychology, a defense mechanism where an individual redirects emotional impulses from a real object to a safer substitute target.

Sublimation

A defense mechanism where socially unacceptable impulses or idealizations are transformed into socially acceptable actions or behavior.

Denial

A psychological defense mechanism where an individual refuses to accept reality or facts, thereby avoiding facing uncomfortable emotions.