The document discusses foreign currency transactions and hedging foreign exchange risk, detailing the valuation of forward contracts and options. It provides examples of accounting entries for foreign currency transactions, including gains and losses, and explains the concepts of intrinsic and time value of options. Additionally, it outlines cash flow hedges and fair value hedges related to foreign currency options.
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The document discusses foreign currency transactions and hedging foreign exchange risk, detailing the valuation of forward contracts and options. It provides examples of accounting entries for foreign currency transactions, including gains and losses, and explains the concepts of intrinsic and time value of options. Additionally, it outlines cash flow hedges and fair value hedges related to foreign currency options.
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International Accounting
Dr. Shorouk Esam El-Din Yassien
Lecturer at Accounting Department (English Section), Faculty of Commerce, Benha University Foreign Currency Transactions and Hedging Foreign Exchange Risk First :determining the value of the premium or discount of the forward contract : since forward rate more than current spot rate in contract date ,there is a premium valued $5000= $Mex1000000 (0.085 – 0.080) Sept 30 = 5000 *2\3=3333 Oct 31= 5000*(1\3)=1667 Second : determining the value of A\P in dollar : Date spot price value in $ change in value gain or loss 1\8 0.080 80000 -- --- 30\9 0.086 86000 6000 loss 31\10 0.091 91000 5000 loss Third : determining fair value of forward contract : Date forward rate fair value change asset or liab 1\8 0.085 0 ----- 30\9 0.088 3000* +3000 asset 31\10 0.091 6000 + 3000 asset Fourth: entries of foreign currency transaction and forward contract Note :There is no entries for recording forward contract and its fair value equal zero Foreign Currency Option used to Hedge a Recognized Foreign-Currency-Denominated Asset First: determining the price of purchasing the option(premium):1,000,000 Euros * $0.009 so . Option contract costs $9000 Second : determining the value of A\R in dollar : Date spot price value in $ change in value gain or loss 1\12 1.50 1500000 -- --- 31\12 1.51 1510000 +10000 gain 1\3 1.48 1480000 -30000 loss
Third : determining fair value of option contract :
Date option premium price fair value change f 1\12 0.009 9000 ----- 31\12 0.006 6000 -3000 1\3 0.020 20000 +14000 Fourth: determining intristic value and time value of option contract: Date fair value intrinsic value time value change in time value 1\12 9000 0 9000 ----- 31\12 6000 0 6000 -3000 1\3 20000 20000 0 -6000 Strike price:1.50 Purchase option Sales option
Market price> Strike Market price< Strike In The Money (ITM)
price price Means it has an intrinsic value Market price=strike Market price=strike At The Money (ATM) price price
Market price< Strike Market price> Strike Out The Money
price price (OTM) Foreign Currency Option used to Hedge a Recognized Foreign-Currency-Denominated Asset Our Eximco Company purchases an OPTION to sell 1,000,000 Euros for $1.50 each. Option contract costs $9000
Cash flow Hedge
Dr. Accounts Receivable $1,500,000
Cr. Sales $1,500,000
Dr. Foreign Currency Option 9000
Cr. Cash 9000
December 31, $1.51 per Euro
Dr. Accounts Receivable 10,000
Cr. Foreign Currency Gain 10,000
Dr. Loss on Foreign Currency Option 10,000
Cr. AOCI 10,000
Dr. AOCI 3000
Cr. Foreign Currency Option 3000
Dr. Option Expense 3000
Cr. AOCI 3000
Example 2: Cash Flow Hedge March 2, 2018 suppose that 1Euro = $1.48 Dr. Foreign Exchange Loss 30,000 Cr. Accounts Receivable 30,000 Dr. AOCI 30,000 Cr. Gain on Foreign Currency Option 30,000 Dr. Foreign Currency Option 14,000 Cr. AOCI 14,000 Dr. Option Expense 6000 Cr. AOCI 6000 Dr. Foreign Currency 1,480,000 Cr. Accounts Receivable 1,480,000 Dr. Cash 1,500,000 Cr. Foreign Currency 1,480,000 Cr. Foreign Currency Option 20,000 Option Designated as Fair Value Hedge Gain or loss directly to net income No recognition in change in time value of option No difference in cash flows or net income recognized First: determining the price of purchasing the option(premium):1,000,000 Euros * $0.0052 so . Option contract costs $5200 Second : determining the value of A\P in dollar : Date spot price value in $ change in value gain or loss 1\8 0.080 80000 -- --- 30\9 0.086 86000 +6000 loss 31\10 0.091 91000 +5000 loss Third : determining fair value of option contract : Date option premium price fair value change f 1\8 0.0052 5200 ----- 30\9 0.0095 9500 +4300 31\10 0.0110 11000 +1500 Fourth: determining intristic value and time value of option contract: Date fair value intrinsic value time value change in time value 1\8 5200 0 5200 ----- 30\9 9500 6000 3500 - 1700 31\10 11000 11000 0 - 3500 Purchase option Sales option
Market price> Strike Market price< Strike In The Money (ITM)
price price Means it has an intrinsic value Market price=strike Market price=strike At The Money (ATM) price price
Market price< Strike Market price> Strike Out The Money