In 2018, World Company bought 20,000 ordinary shares of Oxfam Corp. ordinary shares for $315,000, held for non-trading purposes. The fair value of these shares was $300,000 at December 31, 2018. The world Co. sold all of Oxfam shares for $18 per share on December 3, 2019, paying $14,000 for sale commissions. The World Co. should report a realized gain on the sale of shares in 2019 of
Select one:
a. $11,000
b. $25,000
c. $40,000
d. $31,000
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