Nova Corp. is indebted to Hanson under a $1,000,000, 10%, four-year note dated January 1, 2014. Due to Nova's financial difficulties in 2017, Nova owed accrued interest of $120,000 on the note at December 31, 2017. Under a troubled debt restructuring, on December 31, 2017, Hanson agreed to settle the note and accrued interest for a parcel of land with a fair value of $850,000. Nova's acquisition cost of the land is $700,000. Ignoring income taxes, on its 2017 income statement Nova should report as a result of the troubled debt restructuring:
Nova Corp. is indebted to Hanson under a $1,000,000, 10%, four-year note dated January 1, 2014. Due to Nova's financial difficulties in 2017, Nova owed accrued interest of $120,000 on the note at December 31, 2017. Under a troubled debt restructuring, on December 31, 2017, Hanson agreed to settle the note and accrued interest for a parcel of land with a fair value of $850,000. Nova's acquisition cost of the land is $700,000. Ignoring income taxes, on its 2017 income statement Nova should report as a result of the troubled debt restructuring:
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Transcribed Image Text:Nova Corp. is indebted to Hanson under a $1,000,000, 10%, four-year note
dated January 1, 2014. Due to Nova's financial difficulties in 2017, Nova owed
accrued interest of $120,000 on the note at December 31, 2017. Under a
troubled debt restructuring, on December 31, 2017, Hanson agreed to settle
the note and accrued interest for a parcel of land with a fair value of $850,000.
Nova's acquisition cost of the land is $700,000. Ignoring income taxes, on its
2017 income statement Nova should report as a result of the troubled debt
restructuring:
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