On April 1, 2020, Gamma Corp

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On April 1, 2020, Gamma Corp. purchases a call option for $ 500, which gives Gamma the right to buy 1,000 shares of Delta Inc. for $ 30 each until December 1, 2020. Delta Inc. shares are currently trading for $ 30. At June 30, 2020, the options are trading at $ 4,800 and the shares at $ 32 each. At December 1, 2020, the options expire with no value. The entry to record the purchase of the call option is

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Definitions:

Buyer in the Ordinary Course

An individual or entity that purchases goods in good faith, within the normal course of business from a seller who is in the business of selling such goods.

Good Faith

A legal principle that emphasizes honesty, fairness, and integrity in the fulfillment of contractual and legal obligations.

Sale of Goods

A transaction involving the transfer of ownership of tangible personal property from a seller to a buyer for a price.

Tangible Personal Property

Physical items that can be owned and have value, such as furniture, jewelry, and vehicles.