During 2021, PUMPKIN Company experienced financial difficulties and is likely to default on a ₱5,000,000, 15% three-year note dated January 1, 2019, payable to Summit Bank. On December 31, 2021, the bank agreed to settle the note and unpaid interest of ₱750,000 for 2021 for ₱4,100,000 cash payable on January 31, 2022. What amount should PUMPKIN report as gain or loss from extinguishment of debt in its 2021 income statement?

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 During 2021, PUMPKIN Company experienced financial difficulties and is likely to default on a ₱5,000,000, 15% three-year note dated January 1, 2019, payable to Summit Bank. On December 31, 2021, the bank agreed to settle the note and unpaid interest of ₱750,000 for 2021 for ₱4,100,000 cash payable on January 31, 2022. What amount should PUMPKIN report as gain or loss from extinguishment of debt in its 2021 income statement?

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