On October 2, 20X4, Duck Corporation borrowed 150,000 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 was: October 2, 20X4 $1.60 December 31, 20X4 $1.62 October 2, 20X5 $1.56 What is the final amount of the loan payable that Duck showed on its books, in dollars, just before it repaid the loan? O a. $243,000 O b. $240,000 Oc. $234,000 Od. $236,000

On October 2, 20X4, Duck Corporation borrowed 150,000 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 was: October 2, 20X4 $1.60 December 31, 20X4 $1.62 October 2, 20X5 $1.56 What is the final amount of the loan payable that Duck showed on its books, in dollars, just before it repaid the loan? O a. $243,000 O b. $240,000 Oc. $234,000 Od. $236,000

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