On November 4,2011,the Oak Corporation,a U

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On November 4,2011,the Oak Corporation,a U.S.corporation,purchased components for an assembly machine from Maple Industries,a Canadian Company,which were put into Parts Inventory.The purchase price was 80,000 Canadian dollars and Oak agreed to pay in Canadian dollars in 90 days.Both corporations are on a calendar year accounting period.Assume that the spot rates for the Canadian dollar on November 4,2011,December 31,2011,and February 2,2012,are $0.9985,$1.0191,and $1.0064,respectively.
Required:
Record the November 4,December 31,and February 2 transactions in the General Journals of Oak Corporation and Maple Industries.If no entry is required on a particular date,indicate "No entry" in the General Journal.

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Average Tax Rate

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