Andrew Whiting (Single)purchased a Home in Boise, Idaho, for $300,000

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Andrew Whiting (single)purchased a home in Boise, Idaho, for $300,000. He moved into the home on July 1 of year 1. He lived in the home as his primary residence until November 1, year 2, when he sold the home for $470,000. Andrew sold the home because he was changing jobs and his new job was in a different state. What amount of gain must Andrew recognize on the home sale in year 2?

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