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Outcome-3 Method of Translation of Currency
Outcome-3 Method of Translation of Currency
Exchange Rate
Current Rate
Method
Temporal Method
Current
Exchange Rate
All Assets
All external
liabilities
Income statement
items
Owners equity
Monetary Assets*
Monetary external
liabilities
Non-monetary Assets**
Owners equity
Depreciation
Cost of goods sold
Most income statement
items related to current
items
Historical
Exchange Rate
Average
Exchange Rate
Outcome-3
Method of Translation of currency
*Monetary items are those that represent a claim to receive or an obligation to pay a fixed amount of foreign currency unit. Example: cash, accounts
receivable, accounts payable, long-term debt and other current liabilities.
**Non-monetary items are those items that do not represent a claim to receive or an obligation to pay a fixed amount of foreign currency items. Example:
owners equity, fixed assets, long-term investment and inventory.