A company has an account payable to a U.S. company, a supplier of inventory, in the amount of US$ 170,000. The payable was incurred when the exchange rate was US$1 = Cdn$0.79. At year - end, the rate is $0.75. Required: 1. What amount of inventory is recorded? 2. What amount of exchange gain or loss will the company report for the year?

A company has an account payable to a U.S. company, a supplier of inventory, in the amount of US$ 170,000. The payable was incurred when the exchange rate was US$1 = Cdn$0.79. At year - end, the rate is $0.75. Required: 1. What amount of inventory is recorded? 2. What amount of exchange gain or loss will the company report for the year?

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