This subject introduces students to the basic concepts underlying the variety of accounting issues involved in the recording and reporting of overseas transactions. It covers relevant aspects of documentation, foreign exchange gains and losses, foreign exchange hedging, forward exchange contracts, effects of overseas inflation, financing overseas transactions and facilitation through government and non-government agencies. It provides skills and information needed to advise clients on overseas transactions. Concentration is placed on the operational and accounting treatment of foreign operations as distinct from a marketing or economic approach to the subject area.

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