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Question 2: Samson Corporation sold the following during the year: Two delivery trucks purchased in March 2016 for $78,000 are sold in June for $70,000

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Samson Corporation sold the following during the year:

  • Two delivery trucks purchased in March 2016 for $78,000 are sold in June for $70,000
  • Land used for storage for 5 years sold for $400,000 that had a basis of $80,000
  • Machines with a basis of $200,000 are sold for $75,000 to obtain newer models.
  • A building purchased 8 years ago for $350,000 is sold for $425,000 with an adjusted basis of $300,000 due to depreciation.

What is the character and amount of gain or loss recognized?

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