On August 1st of the Current Year, Lenz Company Writes

Multiple Choice

On August 1st of the current year, Lenz Company writes a contract agreeing to sell to Hindman Company 15,000 British pounds at a specific price of $0.69 per pound with delivery in 60 days.Throughout the 60-day period the forward rate varies as follows: ?

$\begin{array}{ll}60 \text { days remaining on the contract } & \$ 0.69 \\30 \text { days remaining on the contract } & \$ 0.68 \\0 \text { days remaining on the contract } & \$ 0.675\end{array}$
Assume an 8% discount rate for Lenz Company and Hindman Company.For the first 30 day period, Lenz Company would recognize a:

A) $149 loss.
B) $149 gain.
C) $150 loss.
D) $150 gain.