STAR LAB Company sold merchandise for 30,000 pounds to a customer in London on December 1, 2020.
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- STAR LAB Company sold merchandise for 30,000 pounds to a customer in London on December 1, 2020. Payment in British pounds was due on March 31, 2021. On the same date, the company entered into a 120-day forward contract to sell 30,000 pounds to Central City Bank. Exchange rates for one pound on different dates are as follows:
December 1 | December 31 | March 31 | |
Spot rates | 81.4 | 82.3 | 82.0 |
30-day forward | 82.3 | 82.9 | 83.2 |
60-day forward | 82.8 | 82.7 | 82.6 |
90-day forward | 81.6 | 82.6 | 83.4 |
120-day forward | 82.5 | 82.8 | 82.5 |
How much is the foreign exchange gain reported on December 31, 2020 Income Statement?
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