A U.S. company has a subsidiary in the U.K., acquired at a cost in excess of the subsidiary's book value. The U.S. dollar has steadily weakened with respect to the British pound. The subsidiary's functional currency is the pound. Which statement is true concerning the effects of consolidation eliminations (R) and (O), recognizing beginning-of-year revaluations and write-offs for the current year?

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The beginning-of-year revaluation will result in a loss, which will be reported in other comprehensive income. The write-off for the current year will also result in a loss, which will be reported in net income.

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