When Translating Foreign Currency Denominated Financial Statements into the Functional

question 8

Multiple Choice

When translating foreign currency denominated financial statements into the functional currency, the exchange differences are recognised:

• A) as an item of gain or loss in the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income;
• B) directly in the retained earnings account;
• C) as a deferred asset or liability;
• D) as a separate component of equity.

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Definitions:

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