REFERENCE: Ref.10_05 a Subsidiary of Porter Inc. ,A U.S.company,was Located in a in a Foreign

question 65

Multiple Choice

REFERENCE: Ref.10_05
A subsidiary of Porter Inc. ,a U.S.company,was located in a foreign country.The functional currency of this subsidiary was the stickle (§) .The subsidiary acquired inventory on credit on November 1,2008,for §120,000 that was sold on January 17,2009 for §156,000.The subsidiary paid for the inventory on January 31,2009.Currency exchange rates between the dollar and the stickle were as follows:

-Under the current rate method,depreciation expense would be restated at what rate?

• A)Beginning of the year rate.
• B)Average rate.
• C)Current rate.
• D)Historical rate.
• E)Composite amount.

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Definitions:

Variable Costs

Expenses that fluctuate in proportion to activity levels within a business.

Per-unit Basis

A calculation or measurement that is made for each individual unit.

Level of Activity

Level of activity refers to the volume of production or the rate at which a company operates, often influencing costs and operational strategy.

Cost Behavior

Cost behavior analyzes how different costs change or remain stable in relation to the level of production or business activity.