What is the amount of the overall net gain or loss


On December 31, 2007, Queen Co. is in financial difficulty and cannot pay a 10% note due that day. It is a $1,200,000 note with $120,000 accrued interest payable to Trear, Inc. Trear agrees to accept from Queen two pieces of equipment as follows in settlement of the debt and forgiveness of the interest:

Equip #1 Equip #2

Fair Value $580,000 $500,000

Cost $920,000 $900,000

Accumulated Depreciation $460,000 $300,000

What is the amount of the overall net gain or loss that Queen should recognize on the transfer of the equipment and settlement the of debt/forgiveness of interest?

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