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On December 31,2013,Hilman Enterprises of Montreal paid $12,000,000 for 100% of the outstanding shares of Wilsen Corp of the United States.Wilsen's fair values approximated its book values on that date.
Wilsen's comparative balance sheets for 2013 and 2014 are shown below: Wilsen paid U.S.$100,000 in dividends on September 30,2014.
The inventories on hand at the end of 2014 were purchased when the exchange rate was
$1U.S.= $1.195 CDN.
For questions 42 through 45 inclusively,assume that Wilsen is considered to be an integrated subsidiary.
-Calculate the exchange gain or loss that would result from the translation of Wilsen's Financial Statements.

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Definitions:

Marginal Revenue

The extra revenue obtained by selling an additional unit of a product or service.

Marginal Cost

The cost increase from producing a further unit of a product or service.

Long-Run Equilibrium

Long-run equilibrium occurs in a market when all firms earn normal profits, and no new firms have an incentive to enter or exit, resulting in market stability over time.

Average Total Cost

The cost of producing each unit, calculated by dividing the overall production expenses by the quantity of units manufactured.