On December 30, 2015, Varsity Corporation sold available for sale marketable securities costing $800,000 for $860,000 cash
The securities were purchased on January 2, 2013 and the market value of the securities on December 31, 2013 and December 31, 2014 was $820,000 and $780,000, respectively. How much gain or loss will Varsity report in its income statement for the year ending December 31, 2015?
A. A $20,000 loss.
B. A $40,000 gain.
C. A $60,000 gain.
D. An $80,000 gain.
C
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