Sol purchased land as an investment on January 12, 2010 for $85,000. On January 31, 2016, Sol
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Sol purchased land as an investment on January 12, 2010 for $85,000. On January 31, 2016, Sol sold the land for $30,000 cash. In addition, the purchaser assumed the mortgage of $70,000 on the land. What is the amount of the realized gain or loss on the sale?
a.$15,000 gain
b.$65,000 loss
c.$90,000 gain
d.$5,000 gain
e. None of these choices are correct.
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