How much of a gain or loss should be recognized


On April 30, 2011, Witt Corp. had outstanding 8%, $1,000,000 face amount, convertible bonds maturing on April 30, 2019. Interest is payable on April 30 and October 31. On April 30, 2011, all these bonds were converted into 40,000 shares of $20 par common stock. On the date of conversion: Unamortized bond discount was $30,000 Each bond had a market price of $1,080 Each share of stock had a market price of $28 Using the book value method, how much of a gain or loss should be recognized?

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