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Basic Question 2 of 4

Which of the following statements about the accounts receivable turnover ratio is true in a period of an appreciating local currency and the use of the current rate method?

A. The current rate method results in a lower accounts receivable turnover ratio than the temporal method.
B. The current rate method results in a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio than the temporal method.
C. The accounts receivable turnover ratio is the same under either method.

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bananabun2 i thought they said all assets and liabilities as translated at current rate? How come AR is translated at average rate?
danlan2 AR is translated at current rate.
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Learning Outcome Statements

analyze how the current rate method and the temporal method affect financial statements and ratios;

CFA® 2025 Level II Curriculum, Volume 2, Module 12.