Susqua, Inc. has held-to-maturity debt securities it purchased in 2014. At December 31, 2015, Susqua, Inc. reported a $120,000 impairment loss related to these securities. During 2016, the debtor was successful in registering a new patent which improved the debtor’s operating outlook. This change of events resulted in a reversal of $45,000 of the impairment loss. At December 31, 2016, the fair value of the debt securities had increased by $68,000 over the impaired value previously recorded. Susqua, Inc. uses IFRS for its external reporting. How much, if any, of this reversal can Susqua, Inc. report in its income for 2016?

a. $ - 0 -

b. $120,000.

c. $68,000.

d. $45,000.

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