Asked by Melissa Johnson on May 22, 2024
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Potter Corp. (a U.S. company in Colorado) had the following series of transactions in a foreign country during 2021: 
The appropriate exchange rates during 2021 were as follows: 
Prepare all journal entries in U.S. dollars along with any December 31, 2021 adjusting entries. Potter uses a perpetual inventory system.
Journal Entries
Accounting records that document all the financial transactions of a business, showing the debits and credits for each transaction.
Perpetual Inventory System
An accounting method that records the sale or purchase of inventory immediately through the use of computerized point-of-sale systems and enterprise asset management software.
Exchange Rates
The value of one currency for the purpose of conversion to another, determining how much one currency is worth in terms of the other.
- Acquire knowledge of how fluctuations in foreign exchange rates affect the valuation of business dealings and financial records.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge of how fluctuations in foreign exchange rates affect the valuation of business dealings and financial records.