A company acquired a chargeable asset (not a chattel) in 1979. The asset was sold in December 2017 (RPI 274.7) for £2,800. Compute the chargeable gain or allowable loss if the original cost of the asset and its market value on 31 March 1982 (RPI 79.44) were:

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either (a) or (b) or (c) Original cost 3,500 350 200 MV at 31/3/82 4,000 450 900