When Palm, Inc

question 66

Multiple Choice

When Palm, Inc.acquired its 100% investment in Star Co, a foreign entity, the excess of cost over book value was 10,000FC.This excess was traceable to a 10-year patent.The elimination entry to amortize the excess will include a(n)

• A)debit to amortization expense for 1,000FC multiplied by the current exchange rate
• B)​debit to amortization expense for 1,000FC multiplied by the weighted-average exchange rate
• C)​credit to Patent for 1,000FC multiplied by the historical exchange rate
• D)​credit to Cumulative Translation Adjustment for 1,000FC multiplied by the difference between the historical and weighted-average exchange rate

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