ABC Company sells gift certificates which can be use to purchase their merchandise. The gift certificates have an expiration date of 3 years from the date of issuance. Upon redemption or expiration, ABC recognizes the unearned revenue as realized. Some data are as follows:

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ABC Company sells gift certificates which can be use to purchase their merchandise. The gift certificates have an expiration date of 3 years from the date of issuance. Upon redemption or expiration, ABC recognizes the unearned revenue as realized. Some data are as follows:

Unearned revenue from gift certificates outstanding, January 1 - P 500,000
Gift certificates sold during 2019 - P 400,000

The Unearned revenue from gift certificates outstanding has decreased by P 200,000 during the year. The gift certificates redeemed during the year was twice the value of the gift certificates expired for the year 2019.The gross profit rate based on sales is 30%.

How much revenue must be recognized related to the gift certificates redeemed during the year 2019?

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