In the statement of financial position of Leblanc Company as of December 31, 2020, the following accounts appear. Bonds Payable, 18%, due January 1, 2023 P1,000,000 Premium on Bonds Payable 70,000 Accrued interest on Bonds Payable 90,000 Interest is payable semi-annually on January 1 and July 1. On January 1, 2021, Leblanc redeemed the bonds at 98 plus accrued interest. How much is the gain (loss) on the redemption of the bonds? Enclosed in parenthesis in case of loss.

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 In the statement of financial position of Leblanc Company as of December 31, 2020, the following accounts appear.

Bonds Payable, 18%, due January 1, 2023

P1,000,000

Premium on Bonds Payable

70,000

Accrued interest on Bonds Payable

90,000

Interest is payable semi-annually on January 1 and July 1. On January 1, 2021, Leblanc redeemed the bonds at 98 plus accrued interest.

How much is the gain (loss) on the redemption of the bonds? Enclosed in parenthesis in case of loss.

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