On April 1, 2020, Shannon Company, a U

question 98

Multiple Choice

On April 1, 2020, Shannon Company, a U.S. company, borrowed 100,000 euros from a foreign bank by signing an interest-bearing note due April 1, 2021. The dollar value of the loan was as follows: How much foreign exchange gain or loss should be included in Shannon's 2020 income statement?

• A) $3,000 gain.
• B) $3,000 loss.
• C) $6,000 gain.
• D) $6,000 loss.
• E) $7,000 gain.

Know how to incorporate examples and evidence effectively in business communications.

Determine the suitability of the indirect approach in certain communication scenarios.

Identify and understand the use of euphemisms in communication.

Recognize the importance of avoiding biased language in professional settings.

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