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THE EFFECTS OF CHANGES IN FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES





            Example - Translation Of Foreign Currencies


            On 30 June 20.10, a South African company sold goods to

            an American import company for $100 000. Payment was


            made on 30 September 20.10. The year-end of the South

            African company is 31 December.


            Applicable exchange rates were as follows:



                           30 June 20.10 $1 = R6,80


                           30 September 20.10 $1 = R6,75


                           31 December 20.10 $1 = R6,70


            REQUIRED



            Provide all the relevant journal entries in the records of

            the South African company for the year ended 31

            December 20.10.


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