Multiple Choice
XYZ Corp. has a calendar year end. On January 1, 2019, the company borrowed $5,000,000 U.S. dollars from an American Bank. The loan is to be repaid on December 31, 2022 and requires interest at 5% to be paid every December 31. The loan and applicable interest are both to be repaid in U.S. dollars. XYZ does not hedge to minimize its foreign exchange risk. The following exchange rates were in effect throughout the term of the loan:
The average rates in effect for 2019 and 2020 were as follows:
What is the amount of foreign exchange gain or loss recognized on the 2020 Income Statement as a result of revaluing the loan payable?
A) $2,500 loss
B) $800 loss
C) $800 gain
D) $2,500 gain
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