Red Company had the following portfolio of equity securities to other comprehensive income at December 31, 2018: Security                           Cost                          Market Value A                                   400,000                            390,000 B                                   700,000                            660,000 Total                           1,100,000                          1,050,000 If Red Company would have to sell the securities transaction cost will be incurred as follows; P20,000 and P30,000 for security A and B, respectively.  In Red's December 31, 2018 statement of financial position, how much should be reported as the carrying value of the portfolio?   a. 1,050,000 b. 1,060,000 c. 1,100,000 d. 1,110,000

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Red Company had the following portfolio of equity securities to other comprehensive income at December 31, 2018:

Security                           Cost                          Market Value
A                                   400,000                            390,000
B                                   700,000                            660,000
Total                           1,100,000                          1,050,000

If Red Company would have to sell the securities transaction cost will be incurred as follows; P20,000 and P30,000 for security A and B, respectively. 

In Red's December 31, 2018 statement of financial position, how much should be reported as the carrying value of the portfolio?
 
a. 1,050,000
b. 1,060,000
c. 1,100,000
d. 1,110,000
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