An entity denominated a December $15,206,$ purchase of goods in a currency other than its functional currency. The transaction resulted in apayable fixed in terms of the amount of foreign currency and was paid on the settlement date, January $20,207.$ The exchange rates between the functional currency and the currency in which the transaction was denominated changed at December $31,20$X$6,$ resulting in a loss that should:

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not be reported until January $20,20$X$7,$ the settlement date.

be included as a separate component of stockholders' equity at December $31,20\backslash$times $6.$

be included as a deferred charge at December $31,206.$

be included as a component of income from continuing operations for $206.$