What is the gain or loss realized by Larsen Industries on these general accounting question? Larsen Industries sold machinery used in its operations forcash. The amount realized was $100,000. The machineryoriginally cost $160,000, but it had an adjusted basis of $70,000at the time of the sale.What is the gain or loss realized by Larsen Industries?

Step 1: Define Gain or LossGain or loss on the sale of an asset is the difference between the amount…

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Larsen Industries sold machinery used in its operations for cash. The amount realized was $100,000. The machinery originally cost $160,000, but it had an adjusted basis of $70,000 at the time of the sale. What is the gain or loss realized by Larsen Industries?