Determine the gain or loss-result of retiring the bonds

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Joseph Max, Inc., sold 10-year, 7 percent bonds for $1,000,000 at 98. On the interest payment date at the end of the 5th year the bonds were outstanding, 50 percent of the bonds were retired by Max at 102 under an early retirement option that was included in the bond agreement.

Determine the gain or loss that Max will incur as a result of retiring the bonds.

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