Meisner Co

question 31

Multiple Choice

Meisner Co.ordered parts costing §100,000 for a foreign supplier on May 12 when the spot rate was $.24 per stickle.A one-month forward contract was signed on that date to purchase §100,000 at a forward rate of $.25 per stickle.On June 12, when the parts were received and payment was made, the spot rate was $.28 per stickle.At what amount should inventory be reported?

• A) $ 0.
• B) $28,000.
• C) $24,000.
• D) $25,000.
• E) $ 2,000.

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Definitions:

Cash Balance

Cash balance refers to the amount of cash or cash equivalents that a company or an individual has available at any given time.

Cash Receipts

The collection of cash, typically from customers, which is recorded during the period it is received.

Cash Disbursements

The outflow of cash to pay for goods, services, and financial obligations during a specific period of time.

Cash Receipts

The collection of money, including cash, checks, and credit card payments, received by a business during a period.