On July 1, 2016, Great White North (GWN) Inc. purchased merchandise from a supplier in the U.S. for US$800,000 with terms requiring full payment by October 31, 2016. On July 2, GWN entered into a forward contract to purchase US$800,000 on October 31, 2016 at a rate of CDN$1.2275. The forward contract was designated as a hedge of the fair value of the amount due to the supplier.
On October 31, GWN paid its supplier in full. Selected dates and spot rates are shown below: GWN has a July 31st year end. On that date the forward rate for US dollars for three months was CDN $1.2225.
-Prepare any and all journal entries you deem necessary to record the above transaction.
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