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Cumulative Translation Adjustment Account
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Cumulative Translation Adjustment Account
On a balance sheet, an account where a company reports fluctuations in exchange rates that have occurred since it acquired an asset in a foreign currency. CTA accounts exist because FASB No. 52 requires companies to report assets held in foreign currencies to be reported at their current exchange rates.


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There are a finite number of transactions that flow thru the CTA account, but due to the significant strengthening of the Canadian dollar during this period, the cumulative amount of this gain is certainly material to our balance sheet.
 
 
 
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