Lunes Company,a U.S.company,owns a 100% interest in its subsidiary,Placido,S.A.,located in Italy.Placido,S.A.,began operations on January 1,2014.The subsidiary's operations consist of leasing space in an office building.The building,which cost one million euros,was financed primarily by Italian banks.All revenues and expenses are received and paid in euros.The subsidiary also maintains its accounting records in euros.In light of these facts,management of the U.S.parent has determined that the euro is the functional currency of the subsidiary.
The subsidiary's balance sheet at December 31,2014,and income statement for the year then ended,are presented below,in euros:

The following are relevant exchange rates for the year 2014:
€1 = $1.50 at the beginning of 2014,at which time the common stock
was issued and the land and building were financed by the mortgage.
€1 = $1.55 weighted average for 2014.
€1 = $1.58 at the date the dividends were declared and paid and
the unearned rent was received.
€1 = $1.62 at the end of 2014.
Required:
Prepare in U.S.dollars a balance sheet at December 31,2014,and an income statement for the year then ended.

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Lunes Company,a U.S.company,owns a 100% interest in its subsidiary,Placido,S.A.,located in Italy.Placido,S.A.,began operations on January 1,2014.The subsidiary's operations consist of leasing space in an office building.The building,which cost one million euros,was financed primarily by Italian banks.All revenues and expenses are received and paid in euros.The subsidiary also maintains its accounting records in euros.In light of these facts,management of the U.S.parent has determined that the euro is the functional currency of the subsidiary.
The subsidiary's balance sheet at December 31,2014,and income statement for the year then ended,are presented below,in euros:

The following are relevant exchange rates for the year 2014:
€1 = $1.50 at the beginning of 2014,at which time the common stock
was issued and the land and building were financed by the mortgage.
€1 = $1.55 weighted average for 2014.
€1 = $1.58 at the date the dividends were declared and paid and
the unearned rent was received.
€1 = $1.62 at the end of 2014.
Required:
Prepare in U.S.dollars a balance sheet at December 31,2014,and an income statement for the year then ended.

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The Answer of Lunes Company,a U.S.company,owns a 100% interest in its subsidiary,Placido,S.A.,located in Italy.Placido,S.A.,began operations on January 1,2014.The subsidiary's operations consist of leasing space in an office building.The building,which cost one million euros,was financed primarily by Italian banks.All revenues and expenses are received and paid in euros.The subsidiary also maintains its accounting records in euros.In light of these facts,management of the U.S.parent has determined that the euro is the functional currency of the subsidiary.
The subsidiary's balance sheet at December 31,2014,and income statement for the year then ended,are presented below,in euros:

The following are relevant exchange rates for the year 2014:
€1 = $1.50 at the beginning of 2014,at which time the common stock
was issued and the land and building were financed by the mortgage.
€1 = $1.55 weighted average for 2014.
€1 = $1.58 at the date the dividends were declared and paid and
the unearned rent was received.
€1 = $1.62 at the end of 2014.
Required:
Prepare in U.S.dollars a balance sheet at December 31,2014,and an income statement for the year then ended.