4 Net Assets Calculated on the Constant Dollar and the Current Cost Basis 137,669 132,765 (1) Excluded from historical cost shareholders' equity in computation of net assets at year-end because the regulatory commissions having jurisdiction over the Company's retail rates treat preferred stock similarly to debt, thus the Company treats preferred stock as a
monetary item in the computation of gain/loss on net
monetary items.
Exchange differences arising on said bonds were getting accumulated in the "Foreign Currency
Monetary Item Translation Difference Account" (FCMITDA) and were getting amortised over the tenure of bonds in accordance with AS 11.
5% of sales, a year ago as a result of lower gross profit, partially offset by a reduction in selling and administrative expenses related to year-over-year variations in the currency translation of net
monetary items.
Such
monetary items are deemed to be acquired at the year end date.
In subsequent years, all
monetary items would be up for negotiation, when the district's financial picture is clearer.
For the powerless, the subjective value of
monetary items is intensified and the physical representations of those items are distorted based on whether there is a positive (bigger is better) or negative (smaller is better) value relationship.
segment; $200,000 in unrealized gains on
monetary items, partially offset by a $117.
9 million in unrealized foreign exchange losses on
monetary items.
6 million), including gains on the revaluation of foreign currency
monetary items of CAD$160 million.
The CPP income statement also contains a gain or loss on holding
monetary items.
However, there will always be differences of opinion as to fair value of
monetary items, book value of long-lived assets, intangible assets, allowances for future troubles, etc.
items outstanding for more than one year) foreign currency denominated
monetary items are, for LCT purposes, a "reserve" under subsection 181(1) and, hence, included in the calculation of taxable capital.
