Use the Following Information to Answer the Question Below

Multiple Choice

Use the following information to answer the question below. On January 1,20x5,Falcon Corporation had 40,000 shares of $10 par value common stock issued and outstanding.All 40,000 shares had been issued in a prior period at $17 per share.On February 1,20x5,Falcon purchased 3,100 shares of treasury stock for $19 per share and later sold the treasury shares for $26 per share on March 2,20x5.
-What amount of gain due to these treasury stock transactions should be reported on the income statement for the year ended December 31,20x5 ?

A) $0
B) $21,700
C) $3,100
D) $2,170