During 2020, ABC Company signed a non-cancelable contract with XYZ Company to purchase 5,000 units of goods at P 1,500 per unit with delivery to be made in 2021. On December 31,2020, the price had fallen to P 1,450 per unit. On March 1,2021, the price per unit further decreased to P 1,350. What is the amount of loss on purchase commitments recognized upon delivery of the 1,000 sacks on March 1,2021? P 750,000 P 250,000 P 500,000 P 50

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During 2020, ABC Company signed a non-cancelable contract with XYZ Company to purchase 5,000 units of goods at P 1,500 per unit with delivery to be made in 2021. On December 31,2020, the price had fallen to P 1,450 per unit. On March 1,2021, the price per unit further decreased to P 1,350.

What is the amount of loss on purchase commitments recognized upon delivery of the 1,000 sacks on March 1,2021?

  • P 750,000
  • P 250,000
  • P 500,000
  • P 50
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