On December 18,2014,Wabbit Corporation (a U.S.Corporation)has a Forward Contract recorded on their ledger as a debit balance of $17,500.The forward contract was related to a purchase of electronic components purchased overseas,which were going to be re-sold in the United States.On December 20,the forward contract was settled with a payment of $20,000,and the related parts which cost $118,000 were sold for $160,000 cash.The forward contract is set up to lock in the price for the electronic components when they are sold.The forward contract was settled net.Assume this is a cash flow hedge.
Required:
Prepare the journal entries required by Wabbit on December 20.

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The Answer of On December 18,2014,Wabbit Corporation (a U.S.Corporation)has a Forward Contract recorded on their ledger as a debit balance of $17,500.The forward contract was related to a purchase of electronic components purchased overseas,which were going to be re-sold in the United States.On December 20,the forward contract was settled with a payment of $20,000,and the related parts which cost $118,000 were sold for $160,000 cash.The forward contract is set up to lock in the price for the electronic components when they are sold.The forward contract was settled net.Assume this is a cash flow hedge.
Required:
Prepare the journal entries required by Wabbit on December 20.

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