An investor company purchased $427,000 of 8% bonds from the investee company on January 1, 2020, with interest payable on December 31. The bonds were classified as Available-for-Sale. The bonds sold for $706,390. Using the effective-interest method, the investor company revised the Available-for-Sale Debt Securities account on December 31, 2020 and December 31, 2021 by the amortized discount/premium of $6,470. and $8,200, respectively. At December 31, 2020, the fair value of the investee company bonds was $912,000. At December 31, 2021, the fair value of the investee company bonds was $843,000. What is the amount of unrealized holding gain/loss related to this investment in 2021? (Very important: Just enter the amount. DO NOT put a plus or minus sign in front of the amount.)

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An investor company purchased $427,000 of 8% bonds from the investee company on January 1, 2020, with interest payable on December 31. The bonds were classified as Available-for-Sale. The bonds sold for $706,390. Using the effective-interest method, the investor company revised the Available-for-Sale Debt Securities account on December 31, 2020 and December 31, 2021 by the amortized discount/premium of $6,470. and $8,200, respectively.

At December 31, 2020, the fair value of the investee company bonds was $912,000.

At December 31, 2021, the fair value of the investee company bonds was $843,000.

What is the amount of unrealized holding gain/loss related to this investment in 2021? (Very important: Just enter the amount. DO NOT put a plus or minus sign in front of the amount.)

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