Mr. X received a letter from Mr. Y, his brother, to withdraw $1,000 from the PNB(philippine ational bank). The teller of PNB, however, issued $10,000 to Mr. X in which the latter took the entire money and spent the $9,000 immediately. Assuming that the exchange rate is P50 per $1, how much is the reportable income received by error by Mr. X?

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Mr. X received a letter from Mr. Y, his brother, to withdraw $1,000 from the PNB(philippine ational bank). The teller of PNB, however, issued $10,000 to Mr. X in which the latter took the entire money and spent the $9,000 immediately. Assuming that the exchange rate is P50 per $1, how much is the reportable income received by error by Mr. X? 

 

  1. P50,000
  2. P450,000
  3. P500,000
  4. P0
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