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On November 1 st of the current year, a US company sold mershandise on account to a Brazilian company for 2 , 0 0 0

On November 1st of the current year, a US company sold mershandise on account to a Brazilian company for 2,000 Brazilian Real
(exchange rate, 1 BRL = $.25 USD). At the company's December 31st ye
d, the exchange rate was 1 BRL = $.27 USD. On the
date of collection in January of the next year, the exchange rate was 1 BRL = $.30 USD.
What amount would the company recognize as a gain or (loss) from foreign currency remeasurement when the receivable is collected?
$40
$100
($100)
$60

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