2 Misson, a public limited company, has carried out transactions denominated in foreign currency during the financial
year ended 31 October 2006 and has conducted foreign operations through a foreign entity. Its functional and
presentation currency is the dollar. A summary of the foreign currency activities is set out below:
(a) Misson has a 100% owned foreign subsidiary, Chong, which was formed on 1 November 2004 with a share
capital of 100 million euros which has been taken as the cost of the investment. The total shareholders’ equity
of the subsidiary as at 31 October 2005 and 31 October 2006 was 140 million euros and 160 million euros
respectively. Chong has not paid any dividends to Misson and has no other reserves than retained earnings in its
financial statements. The subsidiary was sold on 31 October 2006 for 195 million euros.
Misson would like to know how to treat the sale of the subsidiary in the parent and group accounts for the year
ended 31 October 2006. (8 marks)
Required:
Discuss the accounting treatment of the above transactions in accordance with the advice required by the
directors.
(Candidates should show detailed workings as well as a discussion of the accounting treatment used.)
第1题:
短文理解
听力原文: The Chinese currency is the Renminbi. China has maintained a unified managed floating exchange rate since January 1994. The exchange rate of the Renminbi is determined by the inter-bank foreign exchange market. The People' s Bank of China announces a reference rate for the Renminbi against the US dollar, the Hong Kong dollar, and the Japanese yen based on the weighted average price of foreign exchange transactions during the previous day's trading. Daily movement of the exchange rate of the Renminbi against the US dollar in inter-bank foreign exchange market is limited to 0.3% on either side of the reference rate as announced by the PBC. The buying and selling rates of the Renminbi against the Hong Kong dollar and the Japanese yen may not deviate more than 1% on either side of the reference rate. In the case of other currencies, the deviation may not exceed 0.5% on either side of their respective rates.
21. When did China begin to maintain a unified managed floating exchange rate?
22.Who determines the exchange rate of the Renminbi?
23.What is the deviation allowed on daily movement of the exchange rate of Renminbi against the US dollar?
(21)
A.1992
B.1993
C.1994
D.1995
第2题:
In order to (56) foreign exchange administration, maintain strong balance of payments position, China (57) the Regulations on Foreign Exchange Administration on January 29,1996. The State Administration of Foreign Exchange is the agency responsible for foreign exchange administration. The SAFE has a similar branch structure with that of the People's Bank of China, China's central bank. The Bank of China (58) the principal foreign exchange bank. Other banks and financial institutions, (59) affiliates of non-resident banks, (60) designed transactions with the approval of the SAFE.
(41)
A.develop
B.improve
C.change
D.conduct
第3题:
听力原文:The bank's foreign exchange department has to keep constant track of the positions in the various currencies.
(7)
A.The bank's foreign exchange department has to record the positions in the various currencies.
B.The hank's foreign exchange department has to record the positions in the various currencies.
C.The bank's foreign branches department has to record the various foreign currency liabilities.
D.The bank's foreign branches department has to record the positions in the various currencies.
第4题:
听力原文:In foreign exchange transactions, a forward purchase is an undertaking to buy a particular amount of foreign currency for delivery and settlement of a future date.
(7)
A.A forward transaction is done on a future date.
B.A forward purchase is to buy foreign currency in future.
C.A forward purchase is to buy a foreign currency with settlement on a future date.
D.A forward transaction is to buy a foreign currency on future date.
第5题:
From the point of view of a Chinese bank, ______ is our bank's account in the books of an overseas bank, denominated in foreign currency.
A.a vostro account
B.a nostro account
C.a mirror account
D.a record account
第6题:
听力原文:The foreign exchange market operates much like other financial markets, but isn't located in a specific place like a stock exchange.
(9)
A.The foreign exchange market operates like other financial markets in every respect.
B.The foreign exchange market has a specific place like a stock exchange.
C.There's no physical market place such as stock exchanges for the foreign exchange transactions.
D.The foreign exchange market operates quite differently since the former has no physical market place.
第7题:
When a country runs a foreign trade deficit under a flexible foreign exchange rate system, its ______.
A.imports automatically increase
B.currency automatically depreciates
C.exports automatically decline
D.currency automatically appreciates
第8题:
Maritime Declaration of Health is generally prepared by the Master ______.
A.when his vessel is arriving at a foreign port
B.when his vessel is leaving a foreign port
C.after his vessel has left a foreign port
D.after his vessel has arrived at a port
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introducers
instructors
conductors
agents
第12题:
A foreign competitor has received a subsidy from a foreign government.
A foreign competitor has substantially increased the volume of products shipped to the United States.
A foreign competitor selling products in the United States at less than fair market value.
The company requesting import relief has been injured by the sale of imports in the United States.
第13题:
In London, a premium on a foreign exchange rate means ______.
A.the foreign currency is dearer
B.the foreign currency is cheaper
C.the foreign currency is less valuable
D.it has no relevance at all
第14题:
A、No, you can’t. Bank of China is not responsible for exchanging foreign currency.
B、Yes, you can. Bank of China is an authorized foreign exchange bank.
C、No, you can’t. Bank of China is not open on Sundays.
第15题:
The term foreign exchange is best defined by the following statement: it is ______.
A.the rate of exchange between two currencies
B.synonymous with currency exchange
C.the place in which foreign currencies are exchanged
D.an instrument such as paper currency, note, and check used to make payments between countries
第16题:
A major problem with a fixed exchange rate system is that when countries run foreign trade deficits, ______.
A.there is no self-correcting mechanism
B.currency values become unstable
C.the value of the reserve currency declines
D.world inflation increases
第17题:
听力原文:Typical foreign exchange transactions involve trades of one currency for another in the spot or cash market, or forward transactions.
(3)
A.Forward transactions is not of typical foreign exchange transactions.
B.Typical foreign exchange transactions occur in the spot or cash market.
C.Forward transactions don't occur in the spot or cash market.
D.Typical foreign exchange transactions occur only in the spot market.
第18题:
The price in the foreign exchange market is called ______.
A.the trade surplus
B.the exchange rate
C.the money price
D.the currency rate
第19题:
Foreign exchange is convertible currency but foreign to the holder.
A.Right
B.Wrong
C.Doesn't say
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Bank of China informs the beneficiary, a Chinese import and export company that a foreign bank has opened a letter of credit in his favor. The bank does not add its engagement by informing the beneficiary. The Bank of China ia acting as ().
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