Use the Following Information to Answer the Question(s) Below

question 16

Multiple Choice

Use the following information to answer the question(s) below.

On October 4, 2014, Sooty Corporation borrowed 250,000 British pounds from a London bank, evidenced by an interest-bearing note payable due in one year. The note was payable in pounds. Exchange rates for pounds were:

-What exchange gain or loss appeared on Sooty's 2014 income statement?

• A)a loss of $10,000
• B)a loss of $15,000
• C)a gain of $10,000
• D)a gain of $15,000

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Definitions:

Shares

Units of ownership interest in a corporation or financial asset that represent an equal proportion in the distributing of any profits, if any are declared, in the form of dividends.

Capital Gain

Capital Gain is the profit earned from the sale of an asset or investment when the selling price exceeds the purchase price.

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholder members, reflecting the earnings of the company distributed among its shareholders.

Dividend Yield

This ratio in finance shows the comparison between a company's annual dividend payout and its stock price.