On November 1, 2020, a U. S. company invests in a forward purchase contract for delivery of 1,000,000 Singapore dollars (S$) at $0.75/S$ on February 1, 2021. The spot rate on November 1 is $0.77/S$. At December 31, the end of the accounting year, the forward contract is still outstanding. The year-end spot rate is $0.73. The year-end forward rate for February 1 delivery of Singapore dollars is $0.735. How is the forward contract reported on the U. S. company's year-end balance sheet? A. $15,000 asset B. $40,000 asset C. $35,000 liability D. $15,000 liability

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Trecek corporation incurs research and development costs of $625,000 in 2017, 30 percent of which relate to development activities subsequent to ias 38 criteria having been met that indicate an intangible asset has been created. the newly developed product is brought to market in january 2018 and is expected to generate sales revenue for 10 years. assume that a u. s.–based company is issuing securities to foreign investors who require financial statements prepared in accordance with ifrs. thus, adjustments to convert from u. s. gaap to ifrs must be made. ignore income taxes. required: (a) prepare journal entries for research and development costs for the years ending december 31, 2017, and december 31, 2018, under (1) u. s. gaap and (2) ifrs. (c) prepare the entry(ies) that trecek would make on the december 31, 2017, and december 31, 2018, conversion worksheets to convert u. s. gaap balances to ifrs.