Glen Owns a Building That Is Used in Business

question 51

Multiple Choice

Glen owns a building that is used in business.The building is worth $200,000,but is subject to a mortgage of $40,000.Glen's basis in the building is $120,000.Glen exchanges the building for investment land worth $150,000 plus $10,000 cash.In addition,the other party assumes the mortgage which will be held for investment.Glen must recognize a gain of

• A)$0.
• B)$10,000.
• C)$50,000.
• D)$80,000.

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Definitions:

Discount

A reduction on the normal selling price of a product or service, often used as a sales incentive to increase demand or reward customer loyalty.

Formal Training Program

An organized education or instructional course designed to impart a specific set of skills or knowledge, typically in a professional context.

Selling

Convincing a person to acquire a product or service.

Knowledge

The facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject.