What is the amount of gain (loss) on Dec 31, 20X1, Dec 31, 20X2 and Jan 20X3 respectively?

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The following data were available for the portfolio of investment in stocks during 20X2:

                    Cost           Fair value (12/31/20X1)      Fair Value  (12/31/20X2)

ABC           100,000             80,000                           110,000

LMN          80,000               30,000                            40,000

QRS           60,000               70,000                            60,000

All the shares of  ABC were sold on January 20X3 for P41,200 and incurred P1,200 transaction costs. What is the amount of gain (loss) on Dec 31, 20X1, Dec 31, 20X2 and Jan 20X3 respectively?

 

(60,000); 30,000 ; (70,000)

(60,000); (30,000); (20,000)

(60,000); 30,000; (60,000)

(60,000); 30,000; 30,000

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