During 2021, Tartarus Company signed a noncancellable contract to purchase 500 sacks of rice at P900 per sack with delivery to be made in 2022. On December 31, 2021, the price of rice had fallen to P850 per sack. On May 9, 2022, Tartarus Company accepts delivery of rice when the price is P880 per sack. What amount of recovery of loss on purchase commitment should Tartarus recognize on May 9, 2022?

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During 2021, Tartarus Company signed a noncancellable contract to purchase 500
sacks of rice at P900 per sack with delivery to be made in 2022. On December 31,
2021, the price of rice had fallen to P850 per sack. On May 9, 2022, Tartarus
Company accepts delivery of rice when the price is P880 per sack.
What amount of recovery of loss on purchase commitment should Tartarus recognize
on May 9, 2022?
Transcribed Image Text:During 2021, Tartarus Company signed a noncancellable contract to purchase 500 sacks of rice at P900 per sack with delivery to be made in 2022. On December 31, 2021, the price of rice had fallen to P850 per sack. On May 9, 2022, Tartarus Company accepts delivery of rice when the price is P880 per sack. What amount of recovery of loss on purchase commitment should Tartarus recognize on May 9, 2022?
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