A truck costs $95,000 when new and has accumulated depreciation of $75,000. Suppose Frank Towing exchanges the truck for a new truck. The new truck has a market value of $78,000, and Frank pays cash of $52,000. Assume the exchange has commercial substance. What is the result of this exchange? A. No gain or loss. B. Gain of $6,000. C. Gain of $58,000. D. Loss of $6,000.

A truck costs $95,000 when new and has accumulated depreciation of $75,000. Suppose Frank Towing exchanges the truck for a new truck. The new truck has a market value of $78,000, and Frank pays cash of $52,000. Assume the exchange has commercial substance. What is the result of this exchange? A. No gain or loss. B. Gain of $6,000. C. Gain of $58,000. D. Loss of $6,000.

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