ABC Company sells to XYZ, 5 used factory equipment, each of which was acquired at P20,000, 3 years ago. The carrying value of each equipment is P5,000. The selling price of each equipment is P3,000. Upon executing the sale, ABC received P5,000 down payment and a 10% 1 year promissory note for the balance. Compute the amount of loss ABC has suffered from the sale of the equipment.

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ABC Company sells to XYZ, 5 used factory equipment, each of which was acquired at P20,000, 3 years ago. The carrying value of each equipment is P5,000. The selling price of each equipment is P3,000. Upon executing the sale, ABC received P5,000 down payment and a 10% 1 year promissory note for the balance.

Compute the amount of loss ABC has suffered from the sale of the equipment.

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