Report in income statement for the year


During 2010 Logic Company purchased 4,000 shares of Midi, Inc. for $30 per share. The investment was classified as a trading security. During the year Logic Company sold 1,000 shares of Midi, Inc. for $35 per share. At December 31, 2010 the market price of Midi, Inc.'s stock was $28 per share. What is the total amount of gain/(loss) that Logic Company will report in its income statement for the year ended December 31, 2010 related to its investment in Midi, Inc. stock?

a) ($8,000)

b) $5,000

c) ($3,000)

d) ($1,000)

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