In 2019, Josiah Company purchased nontrading equity in investments which are irrevocably designated at FVOCI:    Purchased Price Transaction Cost     Market Value on Dec. 31, 2019 security a 1,500,000  120,000      1,800,000 security b 2,200,000 190,000  3,000,000 security c 3,500,000    250,000 4,000,000 On March 15, 2020, the entity sold Security A for 2,500,000. What amount of gain on sale should be received in the income statement for 2020?

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 In 2019, Josiah Company purchased nontrading equity in investments which are irrevocably designated at FVOCI:

   Purchased Price Transaction Cost     Market Value on Dec. 31, 2019
security a 1,500,000  120,000      1,800,000
security b 2,200,000 190,000  3,000,000
security c 3,500,000    250,000 4,000,000



On March 15, 2020, the entity sold Security A for 2,500,000.


What amount of gain on sale should be received in the income statement for 2020?

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