The Ang KonTi Manufacturing Co. of Quezon City opened a branch at Davao City on January 1, 1988, to expand the market of its product. Merchandise shipped during 1988 to the Davao branch totaled ₱104,000, and this included a profit of 25% based on cost. At the end of the year, the inventory was ₱12,500, at billed price. The branch extends credit, makes collections and pay expenses from cash received. The company applied the periodic inventory method. Other transactions affecting the branch are as follows: Sales on account ₱117,000; expenses ₱20,000, of which ₱1,300 were unpaid on December 31, 1988; cash received from customers' accounts, ₱84,000, after allowing cash discounts of ₱1,480; cash remitted to the home office during the year ₱65,000. In so far as the home office is concern, the true income or loss of the branch operation was:

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The Ang KonTi Manufacturing Co. of Quezon City opened a branch at Davao City on
January 1, 1988, to expand the market of its product. Merchandise shipped during 1988
to the Davao branch totaled ₱104,000, and this included a profit of 25% based on cost.
At the end of the year, the inventory was ₱12,500, at billed price. The branch extends
credit, makes collections and pay expenses from cash received. The company applied
the periodic inventory method.
Other transactions affecting the branch are as follows:
Sales on account ₱117,000; expenses ₱20,000, of which ₱1,300 were unpaid on
December 31, 1988; cash received from customers' accounts, ₱84,000, after allowing
cash discounts of ₱1,480; cash remitted to the home office during the year ₱65,000. In
so far as the home office is concern, the true income or loss of the branch
operation was:

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