Multiple Choice
_____ On 11/10/06, Buymax entered into a 60-day FX forward involving 100,000 British pounds to hedge a pound payable arising from an importing transaction. Direct exchange rates on the respective dates are as follows: What is the FX gain or loss to be reported in earnings for 2006 on the FX forward?
A) $ -0-
B) $3,000 gain.
C) $3,000 loss.
D) $5,000 gain.
E) $5,000 loss.
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