Tan Corporation purchased depreciable tangible personal property for $100,000 in 2013 and immediately expensed the entire cost

Question:

Tan purchased depreciable tangible personal property for $100,000 in 2013 and immediately expensed the entire cost under § 179. In 2015, when the property was worth $80,000, Tan distributed it as a to the corporation's sole shareholder. What was the tax status of this property for Tan? What is the nature of the recognized gain or loss from the of the property?
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