On November 1, 2021, Romblon Company invested in P600,000 in equity securities representing 20,000 ordinary shares of Coke Company.  The investment was designated as equity investments at fair value through profit or loss since the company intends to sell the security for a short-term profit.  On December 31, 2021, this investment had a market value of P580,000.  On January 15, 2022, Romblon sold the investment for P630,000.  What amount of realized gain should Romblon recognized on the disposal of the investments?

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On November 1, 2021, Romblon Company invested in P600,000 in equity securities representing 20,000 ordinary shares of Coke Company.  The investment was designated as equity investments at fair value through profit or loss since the company intends to sell the security for a short-term profit.  On December 31, 2021, this investment had a market value of P580,000.  On January 15, 2022, Romblon sold the investment for P630,000.  What amount of realized gain should Romblon recognized on the disposal of the investments?

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