During 2017, Latvia Company purchased trading securities with the following cost and market value on December 31, 2017.             Security                                            Cost                                       Market Value             A – 1 000 shares                        200 000                                         300 000             B – 10 000 shares                   1 700 000                                      1 600 000             C – 20 000 shares                   3 100 000                                       2 900 000                                                                  5 000 000                                      4 800 000 The entity sold 10 000 shares of security B on January 15, 2018, for P 150 per share.                         1. What amount of unrealized gain or loss should be reported in income statement for 2017?                         2. What amount should be reported as loss on sale of trading investmen

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During 2017, Latvia Company purchased trading securities with the following cost and market value on December 31, 2017.

            Security                                            Cost                                       Market Value

            A – 1 000 shares                        200 000                                         300 000

            B – 10 000 shares                   1 700 000                                      1 600 000

            C – 20 000 shares                   3 100 000                                       2 900 000

                                                                 5 000 000                                      4 800 000

The entity sold 10 000 shares of security B on January 15, 2018, for P 150 per share.

                        1. What amount of unrealized gain or loss should be reported in income statement for 2017?

                        2. What amount should be reported as loss on sale of trading investment of 2018?

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