Mia owns a yoga studio called Zen Stretch. She recently sold the facility in order to move into a larger, more modern space. She received $140,000 in sales proceeds from the buyer and paid a sales commission of $7,200. The original cost of the building was $120,000, and accumulated depreciation for tax purposes was $18,000. What is Mia's realized gain or loss on the sale?

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Mia owns a yoga studio called Zen Stretch. She recently
sold the facility in order to move into a larger, more
modern space. She received $140,000 in sales proceeds
from the buyer and paid a sales commission of $7,200. The
original cost of the building was $120,000, and
accumulated depreciation for tax purposes was $18,000.
What is Mia's realized gain or loss on the sale?
Transcribed Image Text:Mia owns a yoga studio called Zen Stretch. She recently sold the facility in order to move into a larger, more modern space. She received $140,000 in sales proceeds from the buyer and paid a sales commission of $7,200. The original cost of the building was $120,000, and accumulated depreciation for tax purposes was $18,000. What is Mia's realized gain or loss on the sale?
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