REFERENCE: Ref.10_05
A subsidiary of Porter Inc. ,a U.S.company,was located in a foreign country.The functional currency of this subsidiary was the stickle (§).The subsidiary acquired inventory on credit on November 1,2008,for §120,000 that was sold on January 17,2009 for §156,000.The subsidiary paid for the inventory on January 31,2009.Currency exchange rates between the dollar and the stickle were as follows:

-A U.S.company's foreign subsidiary had the following amounts in stickles (§)in 2009:
The average exchange rate during 2009 was §1 = $.96.The beginning inventory was acquired when the exchange rate was §1 = $1.20.The ending inventory was acquired when the exchange rate was §1 = $.90.The exchange rate at December 31,2009 was §1 = $.84.Assuming that the foreign country had a highly inflationary economy,at what amount should the foreign subsidiary's cost of goods sold have been reflected in the 2009 U.S.dollar income statement?

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REFERENCE: Ref.10_05
A subsidiary of Porter Inc. ,a U.S.company,was located in a foreign country.The functional currency of this subsidiary was the stickle (§).The subsidiary acquired inventory on credit on November 1,2008,for §120,000 that was sold on January 17,2009 for §156,000.The subsidiary paid for the inventory on January 31,2009.Currency exchange rates between the dollar and the stickle were as follows:
 
-A U.S.company's foreign subsidiary had the following amounts in stickles (§)in 2009: 
The average exchange rate during 2009 was §1 = $.96.The beginning inventory was acquired when the exchange rate was §1 = $1.20.The ending inventory was acquired when the exchange rate was §1 = $.90.The exchange rate at December 31,2009 was §1 = $.84.Assuming that the foreign country had a highly inflationary economy,at what amount should the foreign subsidiary's cost of goods sold have been reflected in the 2009 U.S.dollar income statement?

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The Answer of REFERENCE: Ref.10_05
A subsidiary of Porter Inc. ,a U.S.company,was located in a foreign country.The functional currency of this subsidiary was the stickle (§).The subsidiary acquired inventory on credit on November 1,2008,for §120,000 that was sold on January 17,2009 for §156,000.The subsidiary paid for the inventory on January 31,2009.Currency exchange rates between the dollar and the stickle were as follows:
 
-A U.S.company's foreign subsidiary had the following amounts in stickles (§)in 2009: 
The average exchange rate during 2009 was §1 = $.96.The beginning inventory was acquired when the exchange rate was §1 = $1.20.The ending inventory was acquired when the exchange rate was §1 = $.90.The exchange rate at December 31,2009 was §1 = $.84.Assuming that the foreign country had a highly inflationary economy,at what amount should the foreign subsidiary's cost of goods sold have been reflected in the 2009 U.S.dollar income statement?

REFERENCE: Ref.10_05 a Subsidiary of Porter Inc. ,A U.S.company,was Located in a in a Foreign