Assume That MAK Agrees to Purchase US$500,000 for C$550,000 on January

question 104

Multiple Choice

Assume that MAK agrees to purchase US$500,000 for C$550,000 on January 15,2018.The exchange rate at year-end is US$1 = C$0.95 and the January 15,2018 exchange rate is US$1 = C$0.97.What journal entry is required at year-end?

• A) 0
• B) $65,000 loss.
• C) $75,000 gain.
• D) $75,000 loss.

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Definitions:

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

Costs in manufacturing that do not change with the level of production, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Volume Variance

A metric used to measure the difference between the budgeted quantity of output and the actual output, often analyzed to assess performance or plan for future action.

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

These are production costs that do not change with the level of production output, such as rent for factory buildings or salaries for factory management.

Overhead Applied

The portion of estimated manufacturing overhead cost that is charged to individual jobs based on the predetermined overhead rate.