International Accounting Exam Q&A
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What is the focus of international accounting?
What does the study of international accounting include? - ✔✔-Includes the
study of various functional areas of accounting
-Focuses on the accounting issues unique to multinational corporations
What are the 3 levels of international accounting with descriptions? - ✔✔1.
General Level
-Study of standards, guidelines and rules of accounting, auditing, and
taxation within and across countries
2. Supranational accounting
-Standards, guidelines, and rules issues by supranational organizations
such as IASN< IFAC, OECD
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, 3. Company level
-Followed by company, specifically related to international business
activities and foreign investments
What are companies usual first encounter with international business?
What are the accounting issues associated with a *sale to a foreign
customer*? - ✔✔First encounter with international business occurs as sales
to foreign customers
Credit sales are made to foreign customers who pay in their own currency
-This goes rise to *foreign exchange risk*
Suppose that on February 1, 2018, Magnum., a U.S. company, makes a
sale and ships goods to NMUK, a British customer, for £100,000 (UK).
However, it is agreed that NUMK will pay in Pound Sterling on March 2,
2018.
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