Item 20   A company exchanged land and cash of $5,800 for similar land. The book value and the fair value of the land were $89,800 and $101,000, respectively. Assuming that the exchange has commercial substance, the company would record land—new and a gain on exchange of assets in the amounts of:   Land Gain a. $ 106,800 $ 0 b. $ 106,800 $ 11,200 c. $ 95,600 $ 0 d. $ 95,600 $ 11,200   Multiple Choice

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A company exchanged land and cash of $5,800 for similar land. The book value and the fair value of the land were $89,800 and $101,000, respectively.

Assuming that the exchange has commercial substance, the company would record land—new and a gain on exchange of assets in the amounts of:

  Land Gain
a. $ 106,800 $ 0
b. $ 106,800 $ 11,200
c. $ 95,600 $ 0
d. $ 95,600 $ 11,200

 

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