Under US GAAP, What Method Is Required to Account for Foreign

question 44

Multiple Choice

Under U.S. GAAP, what method is required to account for foreign currency transactions?

• A) A one-transaction perspective must be used.
• B) The two-transaction perspective must be used.
• C) A sale is not recorded until payment is received and converted to U.S. dollars.
• D) A sale is not recorded until payment is received in the foreign currency.

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Definitions:

Bankrupt Estate

The total assets of a person or entity that are available for distribution among creditors after declaring bankruptcy.

Proof of Claim

A written statement filed by a creditor in a bankruptcy case stating the amount owed by the debtor.

Creditors

Individuals or entities that are owed money by debtors, typically arising from financial obligations like loans or credit agreements.

Funds

Financial resources, including money or other assets, that are set aside for a specific purpose or investment.