Certain Balance Sheet Accounts of a Foreign Subsidiary of Parker

question 72

Multiple Choice

Certain balance sheet accounts of a foreign subsidiary of Parker Company at December 31, 2011, have been restated into U.S. dollars as follows: Assuming the functional currency of the subsidiary is the local currency, what total should be included in Parker's consolidated balance sheet at December 31, 2011, for the above items?

• A) $407,500.
• B) $418,000.
• C) $396,000.
• D) $403,500.
• E) $398,500.

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Definitions:

Initial Capital

The amount of money or assets used to start a business or investment.

Continuation Agreement

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Verbal Agreement

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