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On 1 May 2014 Moorooba Exporters Plc,an English Company,sells Inventory 1 May 20141 \text { May } 2014

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On 1 May 2014 Moorooba Exporters Plc,an English company,sells inventory to a customer in Singapore.The inventory is sold for $S300 000 and payment is not due until 30 July 2014.The reporting date for Moorooba Exporters Plc is 30 June.The exchange rate information is:
1 May 2014 £1 = $S0.95
30 June 2014 £1 = $S0.95
30 July 2014 £1 = $S0.95
Moorooba Exporters uses a perpetual inventory system.What journal entries are required in Moorooba Exporters Plc's books to record the transaction,adjustments at the end of the period and settlement in accordance with IAS 21 (rounded to the nearest whole pound) ?
What is the realised gain/loss on the monetary item?


A) 1 May 20141 \text { May } 2014
Dr Accounts receivable 330000Cr Inventory 330000\begin{array}{|l|l|r|l|}\hline\mathrm{Dr} & \text { Accounts receivable } & 330000 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Inventory } & & 330000\\\hline\end{array}

30 June 201430 \text { June } 2014
Dr Accounts receivable 375000Cr Inventory 375000\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|}\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Accounts receivable } & 375000 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Inventory } & & 375000 \\\hline\end{array}

30 July 201430 \text { July } 2014
Dr Cash 285000Cr Accounts receivable 285000\begin{array}{|l|l|r|r|}\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Cash } & 285000 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Accounts receivable } & & 285000 \\\hline\end{array} Realised loss £45 000
B) 1 May 20141 \text { May } 2014
Dr Accounts receivable 333333Cr Inventory 333333\begin{array}{|l|l|r|r|}\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Accounts receivable } & 333333 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Inventory } & & 333333 \\\hline\end{array}

30 June 201430 \text { June } 2014
Dr Foreign currency loss 66667Cr Accounts receivable 66667\begin{array}{|l|l|r|r|}\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Foreign currency loss } & 66667 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Accounts receivable } & & 66667 \\\hline\end{array}

30 July 201430 \text { July } 2014
Dr Accounts receivable 114286Cr Foreign currency gain 114286Dr Cash 285714Cr Accounts receivable 285714\begin{array}{|l|l|r|r|}\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Accounts receivable } & 114286 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Foreign currency gain } & & 114286 \\\hline \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Cash } & 285714 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Accounts receivable } & & 285714 \\\hline\end{array} Realised loss £66 667
C) 1 May 20141 \text { May } 2014
Dr Accounts receivable 272727Cr Inventory 272727\begin{array}{|l|l|r|r|}\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Accounts receivable } & 272727 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Inventory } & & 272727 \\\hline\end{array}

30 June 201430 \text { June } 2014
Dr Foreign currency loss 32727Cr Accounts receivable 32727\begin{array}{|l|l|r|r|}\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Foreign currency loss } & 32727 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Accounts receivable } & & 32727 \\\hline\end{array}

30 July 201430 \text { July } 2014
Dr Accounts receivable 75789Cr Foreign currency gain 75789Dr Cash 315789Cr Accounts receivable 315789\begin{array}{|l|l|r|r|}\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Accounts receivable } & 75789 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Foreign currency gain } & & 75789 \\\hline \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Cash } & 315789 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Accounts receivable } & & 315789 \\\hline\end{array} Realised gain £43 062
D) 1 May 20141 \text { May } 2014
Dr Sales 330000Cr Accounts receivable 330000\begin{array}{|l|l|r|r|}\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Sales } & 330000 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Accounts receivable } & & 330000 \\\hline\end{array}

30 June 201430 \text { June } 2014
Dr Accounts receivable 90000Cr Foreian currency loss 90000\begin{array}{|l|l|r|r|}\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Accounts receivable } & 90000 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Foreian currency loss } & & 90000 \\\hline\end{array}

30 June 201430 \text { June } 2014
Dr Foreign currency gain 75789Cr Accounts receivable 75789Dr Accounts receivable 315789Cr Cash 315789\begin{array}{|l|l|r|r|}\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Foreign currency gain } & 75789 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Accounts receivable } & 75789 \\\hline \\\hline \mathrm{Dr} & \text { Accounts receivable } & 315789 & \\\hline \mathrm{Cr} & \text { Cash } & & 315789 \\\hline\end{array} Realised gain £90 000

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